E-Waste and Battery Recycling: Technology, Design, and Challenges

Course overview

Level: Beginner
Course duration: 1-4 weeks
Hours To Complete: 20 - 48 hours
Online
Mode: Asynchronous
Learn on your own time, without a precise schedule.
Available from 2022
Language(s): English

Course overview

On this four-week course you will learn how to make recycling of e-waste and batteries sustainable. You will discover how mobile phone recycling can be part of sustainable environment and you will understand the principles of the managerial aspects of recycling and eco-design.

What you will learn:

Identify the valuable chemicals that can be recycled in batteries and waste of electronic and electrical equipment
Compare the different recycling methods: mechanical, pyrometallurgical and hydrometallurgy routes
Calculate the energy cost of some recycling processes using simple thermodynamics
Design and optimise new processes based on the combination of well proven techniques with new innovative solutions
Assess the chemical risks and harmful emissions to the environment during the process of recycling WEEE
Develop awareness of the necessity to recycle but also of the compromises to be made for efficient and safe recycling.

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Offered with

Chalmers University of Technology

Chimie ParisTech – PSL

ERAMET

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

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E-Waste and Battery Recycling: Technology, Design, and Challenges

Course overview

Course overview

Offered with

Chalmers University of Technology

Chimie ParisTech – PSL

ERAMET

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

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