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CO2 Measurements (1 cr)

Code: VAL230021-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 06.09.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • English

Teachers

  • Martina Englund-Perälä
  • Biniam Tefera
  • Biniam Tefera

Teacher in charge

Roger Nylund

Objective

The aim of this course is to give the participants the theoretical background on the carbon footprint measurements. The participants will be introduced to tools available to calculate the emissions of businesses based on internationally accepted standards, Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol.

Content

Climate Crisis, GHG protocol, CO2 measurement, Carbon neutral

Materials

In addition to sources recommended by the teacher in connection with the material of the course, the following is recommended:
- Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, 2016, The Carbon Footprint Handbook.

Some headings: Mike Berners-Lee, 2010, How Bad Are Bananas?
Yossi Sheffi, Edgar Blanco, 2018, Balancing Green

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

-

Further information

Media of instruction: English