| TKMJ06 | Environmental Management Strategies, 4,5 ECTS credits. /Miljömanagement/ |
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 38 |
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Area of Education: Social Sciences Subject area: Environmental Engineering |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): B
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| Aim: To give knowledge concerning possibilities and limitations in the environmental work of companies and organizations. The participant should understand how environmental problems are transformed into environmental demands on companies, both legally and socially, from customers, authorities and other parts of the society. All this effects the environmental work. Environmental management systems will be described, as well as resulting advantages in profile and profitability. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) No special requirements, but general knowledge concerning industrial companies and environmental questions is advantageous. Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: TKMJ09 Environmental Technology, TKMJ12 Environmental Science, TFMT11 Environmental Measurement Technology, TKMJ05 Environmentally Sustainable Materials, TKMJ07 Life Cycle Assessment and Ecodesign, TKMJ08 Environmental Impact Assessment. |
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| Organisation: The course includes lectures, seminars and assignments. |
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| Course contents: Among many other subjects: history of environmental work, global environmental problems, international environmental work. Environmental work and driving forces within companies, environmental management systems (EMS), legal requirements, environmental charges, environmental economics. Environmental policy and corresponding goals, implementation, education and auditing. Environmental marketing and communication. |
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| Course literature: Ammenberg J. Miljömanagement. Kompendium i kurser för miljöledning. Bokakademien. (In Swedish). |
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| One written examnation. Approved assignments |
3 p |
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Course language is Swedish. Department offering the course: IKP. Director of Studies: Olof Hjelm Examiner: Jonas Ammenberg Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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