ENT 429E - Sustainable Product Design

Course Objectives

1. To teach the sustainability concept and its economic, environmental and social aspects.
2. To teach the sustainable design approaches, materials, production techniques and energy technologies.
To give the ability to design sustainable products and product service systems.

Course Description

Sustainability Concept, Sustainable Design and its Approaches, Eco-design Strategies, Eco-friendly Materials and Production Techniques, Sustainable Energy Technologies, Life Cycle Assessment, Circular Product Design, Design for Sustainable Behavior and Lifestyles, Design for the Other 90% Approach, Cradle to Cradle Approach, Sustainable Product Service System Design.