546-0294/04 – Cleaner Production (CP)
Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Jana Kodymová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Jana Kodymová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2013/2014 | Year of cancellation | 2021/2022 |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Knowledge rendered at the end of the course: The Cleaner Production project management in the enterprise, monitoring and optimization of material and energy flows, calculation of return on the project. Students will become familiar with the application of prevention strategies and non-production manufacturing enterprises, optimizing material and energy flows, reducing environmental impacts and their economic implications. Skills rendered at the end of the course: Project management, design material balance, leading brainstorming, economic evaluation of alternative solutions.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Summary
Preventive process tools, cleaner production and its application in practice,
situation worlwide and/or in CR, national strategy,
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
PRE-SME – Promoting Resource Efficiency in Small & Medium Sized Enterprises.
Industrial training handbook. United Nations Environment Programme 2010, www.unep.org (electronic version available at lecturer)
Department of Environment, Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment Malaysia. Cleaner Production A Do It Yourself Manual. Department of Environment, Malaysia, 2010. ISBN: 978-983-3895-14-4
US EPA: Principlles of Pollution Prevention and Cleaner Production.
An International Training Course. 1999 (electronic version at lecturer)
Manual on the Development of Cleaner Production Policies — Approaches and Instruments. UNIDO CP Programme, Vienna 2002
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
During the semester there will be discussions about topics being taught in lectures, in exercises there will be control in the form of tests and two semester projects.
E-learning
Other requirements
The study of foreign literature.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. History Cleaner Production (CP) in the world and us.
2. Statutory obligations for Cleaner Production - Waste Act, the Act on Integrated Prevention, National Cleaner Production Program, the State Environmental Policy.
3. Progress with CP in an industrial company - a preliminary assessment (overall analysis of inputs and outputs).
4. The plan and organization of the securities in the company - building a team, project management.
5. Analysis of substance and energy flows in the selected section - procedures, methods, sources of information.
6. Designing possible solutions - brainstorming.
7. Assessment options (feasibility study) - technical, environmental and economic evaluation.
8. Implementation options - the conditions, procedures.
9. Evaluation of results after the project implementation, feedback, maintaining the project results.
10. Use of cleaner production on a regional scale - urban projects, etc. Ecoprofit.
11. Application of CP in the management of non-manufacturing organizations - hotels, schools, hospitals.
12. Application of CP in the management of the city / region.
13. The economic context of cleaner production - costs and revenues, environmental accounting, the use of EMS.
14. UNEP, UNIDO and their role in the development and dissemination of CP.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction