Textile Recycling and Circular EconomyLaajuus (5 op)
Tunnus: 5M00HA76
Laajuus
5 op
Osaamistavoitteet
The course aims to develop knowledge and skills to design and implement sustainable practices in the textile and clothing industry. After completing the course, the student is able to
• understand the concept of circular economy and its application in textile recycling
• evaluate various textile recycling technologies and processes for different materials and fibre types
• evaluate circularity of textiles and apparels
• understand legislation related textile recycling
• be aware of the opportunities and challenges of textile recycling and circular economy
• develop strategies for implementing circular economy principles in textile and apparel manufacturing and value chain
Sisältö
Circular economy definition and principles; Textile waste streams and sources; Environmental impact of textile and clothing manufacturing and waste; Textile recycling technologies; Textile identification systems related to textile recycling: Innovations in textile recycling; Design principles for circularity; Material selection and product lifecycle; Circular Business Models; European and national regulation
Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)
The student can define basic concepts of circular economy. The student understands the textile recycling process and methods in general level.
The student manages the assigned tasks under supervision and knows diverse courses of action but cannot justify choices.
The student can give and receive feedback. Student takes responsibility for own work.
Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)
The student is able to apply, explain and compare information handled during the course. Student structures things in relation to one another.
The student can select the most appropriate course of action from diverse options and also justify choices. Student shows ability to apply knowledge, make plans, limit problems and finally solve problems.
The student can give and receive feedback actively and constructively. Student takes responsibility and commits to the group activities.
Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)
The student has versatile and comprehensive understanding of circular economy and textile recycling.
The student can search for diverse solution alternatives, justify choices, assesses new solution alternatives, combines solution alternatives creatively or creates new ones.
The student can cooperate responsibly, flexibly and constructively, develops own and the group's interaction and works responsibly.