Module #1 Introduction to Sustainable Electronics Overview of the importance of sustainable electronics and the impact of e-waste on the environment
Module #2 The Electronics Waste Problem Exploring the scale and complexity of the e-waste issue, including the environmental and health impacts
Module #3 Benefits of Electronics Recycling and Reuse Discusses the economic, environmental, and social benefits of sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #4 Industry Trends and Regulations Examines current industry trends, regulations, and standards for sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #5 Setting Sustainability Goals and Strategies Guides students in setting sustainability goals and strategies for their organization or community
Module #6 Design for Sustainability Principles Explores design principles for sustainable electronics, including minimization, reuse, and recyclability
Module #7 Design for Disassembly and Recycling Focuses on design strategies for easy disassembly and recycling of electronic components
Module #8 Material Selection for Sustainability Covers sustainable material selection and substitution strategies for electronics manufacturing
Module #9 Product Take-Back and Reverse Logistics Examines product take-back programs and reverse logistics strategies for sustainable electronics recycling
Module #10 Closed-Loop Production and Recycling Introduces closed-loop production and recycling systems for sustainable electronics manufacturing
Module #11 Mechanical Recycling Technologies Explores mechanical recycling technologies for electronics, including shredding, crushing, and separation
Module #12 Chemical Recycling Technologies Covers chemical recycling technologies for electronics, including hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processes
Module #13 Electronic Components Reuse and Refurbishment Examines strategies for reusing and refurbishing electronic components
Module #14 ICT Reuse and Refurbishment Focuses on ICT (Information and Communication Technology) reuse and refurbishment, including mobile phones and computers
Module #15 Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Electronics Recycling Explores emerging technologies for sustainable electronics recycling, including artificial intelligence and robotics
Module #16 Environmental Impacts of Electronics Recycling Assesses the environmental impacts of electronics recycling, including energy consumption and emissions
Module #17 Social Impacts of Electronics Recycling Examines the social impacts of electronics recycling, including labor rights and community engagement
Module #18 Health and Safety Risks in Electronics Recycling Covers health and safety risks in electronics recycling, including exposure to toxic substances
Module #19 E-waste and the Circular Economy Explores the role of electronics recycling in the circular economy and its potential to reduce waste
Module #20 Sustainable Electronics and the SDGs Examines the connection between sustainable electronics and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Module #21 Developing a Sustainable Electronics Recycling Program Guides students in developing a sustainable electronics recycling program for their organization or community
Module #22 Setting Up a Reuse and Refurbishment Facility Provides practical guidance on setting up a reuse and refurbishment facility for electronics
Module #23 Implementing Design for Sustainability in Industry Explores strategies for implementing design for sustainability in the electronics industry
Module #24 Collaboration and Partnerships for Sustainable Electronics Examines the importance of collaboration and partnerships for driving sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #25 Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainable Electronics Recycling Discusses common challenges and opportunities in sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #26 Case Studies in Sustainable Electronics Recycling and Reuse Presents real-world case studies of successful sustainable electronics recycling and reuse initiatives
Module #27 Emerging Trends and Innovations in Sustainable Electronics Explores emerging trends and innovations in sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #28 Future Directions for Sustainable Electronics Recycling and Reuse Examines future directions and scenarios for sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #29 Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Sustainable Electronics Analyzes policy and regulatory frameworks for driving sustainable electronics recycling and reuse
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Sustainable Electronics Recycling and Reuse career
