040-0153/01 – Environmental Protection in the Enterprise (OŽPvP)
| Gurantor department | Department of Occupational and Process Safety | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Jana Suchánková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Jana Suchánková, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FBI | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The student knows (can enumerate) basic legal regulations important for the fulfillment of obligations of the company within the framework of environmental protection (RU).
The student is able to interpret the obligations of environmental protection by law (environmental protection laws).
The student is able to perform specific steps given by the law (eg to prepare an emergency plan, to include waste according to the Waste Catalog, etc.).
The student is able to outline the impact of a particular company activity on the environmental components according to the knowledge of the non-production process.
Based on the description of the manufacturing process of the company, the student is able to propose measures (eg using a specific voluntary environmental tool) to eliminate the negative environmental impacts of the subject.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Summary
The course focuses on obligations in the area of the relationship of the company to environmental protection according to the valid legislation and also on the possibility of using voluntary tools to protect the environment (in not only industrial activities). In the course, students will learn the process of establishing the environmental profile of the company and will propose the possibilities of its improvement. In particular, the following areas are addressed: water management, nature and landscape protection, waste management, packaging, air, environmental damage, integrated pollution prevention.
Compulsory literature:
Legislation to protect individual components of the environment
Recommended literature:
Web sites: MŽP ČR (http://www.mzp.cz); CENIA (http://www.cenia.cz)
Specialist domestic and foreign literature related to the issue.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
The form of verification of study results is combined, both oral and written. The student also works on a semester project within the course, the partial outputs of which can be collectively discussed during the exercises.
E-learning
Teaching materials are shared by teachers in the LMS.
Other requirements
Systematická samostatná příprava v průběhu semestru.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Environmental protection in the context of the industrial production sector
2. Environmental policy; Assessing the effects of projects on the environment
3. Old ecological loads; The issue of ecological damage
4. Environmental Economics
5. Voluntary environmental activities; cleaner production; voluntary agreements
6. Life cycle assessment; Ecolabeling in the Czech Republic and the EU; Ecodesign
7. EMS: ISO 14001 and EMAS; Environmental audit
8. Company obligations in the field of water use and protection
9. Company obligations in the field of air protection, IRZ, ISPOP
10. Climate protection, emission allowances
11. Obligations of the company in the field of waste management and packaging issue
12. Circular economy
13. Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction