The learning objective of the course is to transfer, to the students, the knowledge on the principles, concepts and tools for managing sustainability and the environment.

Within the course, topics related to the management of the new circular paradigm are widely disseminated, with attention to resources, product / process, business models, and consumer behavior, together with other enabling factors, such as policies, role of technology, and stimulus tools.

Therefore, the expected learning outcomes are the following:

Knowledge and understanding:

The student will have acquired the knowledge and the ability to understand the reference framework for sustainable development and the Circular economy and the tools for managing environmental sustainability.

Application of knowledge

The student will be able to face the most recurring problems regarding sustainability and the Circular economy and understand the main organizational aspects and to identify the critical context variables.

Ability to draw conclusions

The student will be able to evaluate the circular contexts and the applicability of the Circular Economy models

Communication skills

The student will have acquired an appropriate language to express in a clear and correct way what he has learned from the study of the topics addressed.

Ability to learn

The student will be able to adequately use the acquired knowledge, methodologies and tools necessary for correct environmental management.