| Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
| Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering (2010) |
 Subjects |
| ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
| Subject | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY | Code | 20204111 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 1st | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 6 | Compulsory | Third | AN |
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| Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| I. SUSTAINABILITY | - Causes and origin of unsustainability - Sustainability paradigm. Concept of sustainable development. - Measurement of sustainability. indicators - Fundamentals of ecology: industrial ecology |
| II: SUSTAINABILITY AND PRODUCTION PROCESSES | - Green Chemistry - Ecodesign - Life Cycle Analysis - Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001 and EMAS) - Environmental Impact Assessment - Cleaner production: Concept of BAT. Pollution prevention. - Environmental regulations |
| III. ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES | |
| III.1. Characterization of the atmospheric environment. | - The Earth's atmosphere - Atmospheric pollution and air quality - Gas treatment systems: removal of particles and removal of polluting gases - Noise pollution: noise effects, noise management - Light and radiation pollution - BAT technologies. |
| III.2. Characterization of the aqueous medium | - Water as a resource - Water characterization, sampling and analysis. Water quality indicators - Treatment of water and waste water: Drinking water. WWTP - BAT technologies. |
| III.3. Soil contamination | - Composition. Main soil pollutants - Soil recovery techniques: off-site / in-situ |
| III.4. Characterization of waste | - Definition and classification of waste - Urban waste management: selective collection, recycling, waste recovery - Management of industrial waste |
| IV. COMPUTER LAB: Life Cycle Analysis | Practices with specific software for sustainability assessment through LCA |
