The role of Technologist in the Circular Economy
Explore how technologists can contribute to companies driving sustainable transformation and circular economy.
Course Overview
What you'll learn
The course provides an overview of the regulatory framework and then covers, among other things:
- the digital product passport,
- the role of technologists in the circular economy,
- different approaches and tools for new product development (DFMA),
- Methods of Design for Environment and Design for Automation,
- end-of-life analysis and possibilities for reuse, recycling or sustainable disposal
Who This Course Is For
The course is designed for product technicians, designers, engineers, and operational professionals involved in developing sustainable industrial solutions, as well as for individuals working in multidisciplinary teams who aim to enhance collaboration between technical departments, quality, procurement, and sustainability.
Requirements
None
Completion
Contact us
Phone: +49 (0) 40 30101-261
E-mail: de.academy@sgs.com
About this course
The course explores how sustainability can become an integral part of technologists´ work, starting from the introduction of ESG criteria and their strategic impact. It examines the responsibilities of product engineers in circular design, from material selection to design for efficiency, through end-of-life disassembly and the adoption of the “Digital Product Passport.” This is a practical opportunity to learn how to design sustainable solutions and to communicate effectively with other departments within the company.
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