Environmental control and sustainability management
A.A. 2021/2022
Obiettivi formativi
The aim of the course is to provide the student with notions on the parameters and pollutants monitored for the environmental control of air, water and soil, referring to their determination, interaction with the environment and remediation according to current legislation, and on sustainability, in terms of circular economy, recycling and regeneration in different fields with also focus on communication/perception to civil society.
Risultati apprendimento attesi
- Recognize and describe the possible pollutants and parameters to be taken into consideration in a specific process.
- Plan corrective and improvement actions to reduce the environmental impact of technologies and processes, taking into account current legislation.
- Plan corrective and improvement actions to reduce the environmental impact of technologies and processes, taking into account current legislation.
Periodo: Secondo semestre
Modalità di valutazione: Esame
Giudizio di valutazione: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Corso singolo
Questo insegnamento non può essere seguito come corso singolo. Puoi trovare gli insegnamenti disponibili consultando il catalogo corsi singoli.
Programma e organizzazione didattica
Edizione unica
Responsabile
Syncronous online lessons with Powerpoint slides. Discussion of real cases and applications.
Programma
The course syllabus will be carried out on the following topics:
· Purposes and definition of Environmental control: definition of pollutant, determination of pollutants and control parameters.
· Interaction between pollutants and environment.
· Input - output treatments of pollutants.
· Sustainability: concepts, definitions and history, sustainability in EU and sustainable Development Goals.
· Circular economy and recycling in Italy, Europe and in other Countries.
· Environmental impact in terms of Life Cycle Assessment and examples of its use to real case scenarios.
· Sustainability management in the field of plastic materials. Microplastics and their impact; Bioplastics (sources, environmental impact and future perspectives). Sustainability management in other fields (textile, etc).
Past and current legislation and communication and perception of civil society about environmental control and sustainability will be considered during the whole Course.
· Purposes and definition of Environmental control: definition of pollutant, determination of pollutants and control parameters.
· Interaction between pollutants and environment.
· Input - output treatments of pollutants.
· Sustainability: concepts, definitions and history, sustainability in EU and sustainable Development Goals.
· Circular economy and recycling in Italy, Europe and in other Countries.
· Environmental impact in terms of Life Cycle Assessment and examples of its use to real case scenarios.
· Sustainability management in the field of plastic materials. Microplastics and their impact; Bioplastics (sources, environmental impact and future perspectives). Sustainability management in other fields (textile, etc).
Past and current legislation and communication and perception of civil society about environmental control and sustainability will be considered during the whole Course.
Prerequisiti
There are not recommended preparatory courses.
Metodi didattici
Traditional frontal lessons with Powerpoint slides. Discussion of real cases and applications.
Materiale di riferimento
· Teaching material provided by the professors
· Chris Binnie, Martin Kimber, Basic Water Treatment, RSC Publishing
· Black & Veatch Corporation, White's Handbook of Chlorination and Alternative Disinfectants, Wiley
· Chris Binnie, Martin Kimber, Basic Water Treatment, RSC Publishing
· Black & Veatch Corporation, White's Handbook of Chlorination and Alternative Disinfectants, Wiley
Modalità di verifica dell’apprendimento e criteri di valutazione
Oral examination on the whole Course program with open questions, starting with a discussion on the environmental impact and sustainability of a specific process/product chosen by the student from a list provided by the teachers during the last lessons.
CHIM/12 - CHIMICA DELL'AMBIENTE E DEI BENI CULTURALI - CFU: 6
Lezioni: 48 ore
Docenti:
Ortenzi Marco Aldo, Pifferi Valentina
Docente/i
Ricevimento:
Tutti i giorni - meglio previo appuntamento
Edificio 5, Corpo B, 3° piano, stanza 3050
Ricevimento:
Dal lunedì al venerdì ore 9-17, su appuntamento
Presso lo studio del ricercatore in via Golgi 19, Edificio 5, Corpo A, III piano, stanza 3113-O