Rational eco-design of electronics (GreenChips-EDU)

In today's world of rapid and fast connectivity, we change our digital devices more frequently than ever before. But do we know much about how they are recycled? This course will help you understand the fundamentals of environmental impact assessment of electronics, and the basic instincts that you must develop to design more sustainable devices.

About this course

Learn the basics of eco-design of electronics with this 10 hour, focused online course. You will understand how to apply lifecycle assessment methods and how to choose components wisely. You will also dive into key strategies of minimising e-waste and boosting energy efficiency. 

About GreenChips-EDU

The GreenChips-EDU project is funded by the DIGITAL Europe Programme of the European Union and aims to attract engineering talents with a focus in "green semiconductors", designed with sustainability in mind. The project seeks to attract engineering talents by aligning education with sustainability goals and ideas. The goal is to empower students to contribute to a green and circular economy.