Module #1 Introduction to Sustainable Product Design Overview of the importance of eco-friendly product innovations and the role of design in sustainability
Module #2 Key Principles of Eco-Friendly Product Design Exploration of the key principles of eco-friendly product design, including reduce, reuse, recycle, and upcycle
Module #3 Case Study:Patagonias Environmental Activism Analysis of Patagonias environmental activism and commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices
Module #4 Sustainable Materials in Product Design Overview of sustainable materials used in product design, including recycled plastics, bamboo, and bioplastics
Module #5 Case Study:IKEAs Sustainable Material Sourcing Analysis of IKEAs efforts to source sustainable materials and reduce waste in their supply chain
Module #6 Additive Manufacturing and Sustainability Exploration of the role of additive manufacturing in sustainable product design and production
Module #7 Designing for Disassembly and Recycling Strategies for designing products that can be easily disassembled and recycled
Module #8 Case Study:Fairphones Modular Design Analysis of Fairphones modular design approach and its impact on electronic waste
Module #9 The Role of Biodegradable Materials in Circular Economy Exploration of the potential of biodegradable materials in reducing waste and promoting a circular economy
Module #10 Water Conservation in Product Design Strategies for designing products that conserve water and reduce water waste
Module #11 Case Study:Water-Conserving Showerheads by Low Flow Analysis of Low Flows water-conserving showerheads and their impact on water conservation
Module #12 Innovations in Water Efficiency Exploration of innovations in water efficiency, including greywater reuse and rainwater harvesting
Module #13 Energy Efficiency in Product Design Strategies for designing products that reduce energy consumption and promote energy efficiency
Module #14 Case Study:Philips Energy-Efficient Lighting Analysis of Philips energy-efficient lighting solutions and their impact on energy conservation
Module #15 Innovations in Renewable Energy Exploration of innovations in renewable energy, including solar power and wind energy
Module #16 Sustainable Food Packaging Strategies for designing sustainable food packaging that reduces waste and promotes recyclability
Module #17 Case Study:Ecovatives Mycelium-Based Packaging Analysis of Ecovatives mycelium-based packaging solutions and their impact on sustainable food packaging
Module #18 Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture Exploration of innovations in sustainable agriculture, including vertical farming and precision agriculture
Module #19 Sustainable Transportation and Mobility Strategies for designing sustainable transportation and mobility solutions that reduce emissions and promote eco-friendliness
Module #20 Case Study:Teslas Electric Vehicles Analysis of Teslas electric vehicles and their impact on sustainable transportation
Module #21 Innovations in Electric Bicycles and Scooters Exploration of innovations in electric bicycles and scooters as sustainable transportation options
Module #22 Sustainable Home and Building Design Strategies for designing sustainable homes and buildings that reduce energy consumption and promote eco-friendliness
Module #23 Case Study:Passive Houses and Net-Zero Energy Buildings Analysis of passive houses and net-zero energy buildings as sustainable architecture solutions
Module #24 Innovations in Building Insulation and Efficiency Exploration of innovations in building insulation and efficiency, including green roofs and walls
Module #25 Sustainable Consumer Goods and Fashion Strategies for designing sustainable consumer goods and fashion products that reduce waste and promote eco-friendliness
Module #26 Case Study:Reformations Sustainable Fashion Practices Analysis of Reformations sustainable fashion practices and their impact on reducing waste in the fashion industry
Module #27 Innovations in Sustainable Textiles and Materials Exploration of innovations in sustainable textiles and materials, including recycled polyester and organic cotton
Module #28 Trends and Opportunities in Eco-Friendly Product Innovations Exploration of trends and opportunities in eco-friendly product innovations, including bio-based materials and circular economy
Module #29 Case Study:Startups and Innovation in Eco-Friendly Product Design Analysis of startups and innovations in eco-friendly product design, including product design for recyclability and upcycling
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Case Studies in Eco-Friendly Product Innovations career
