Sustainability in the battery value chain

Course Overview

The course will begin with a starting lecture on October 2nd 5:00 PM CEST (ZOOM)

The course material will unlock a week prior to the starting lecture

All course prices are displayed without the tax. A tax of 25.5 % will be added to the purchases at the checkout.

Approximate workload: 10 hours

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Batteries have tremendous potential: they are a key technology to achieve the Paris Agreement, can create new workplaces and significant economic value, can increase energy access, and can drive a responsible and just value chain. A value chain safeguarding human rights, supporting a just energy transition and fostering economic development, in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Course Sustainability in the battery values chain outlines the problems related to achieving sustainability in the battery values.

Subjects covered in this course:

1. Legal aspects of battery value chain
2. Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
3. Circular economy
4. Circular value chain
5. Sustainable development goals (SDG)
6. Battery passport

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the students will be able to

1. understand sustainable development idea and identify Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
2. engage discussions concerning aspects of circular economy, as well as circular value chain. 
3. describe policy and legal aspects of battery value chain, such as EU legislation
4. explore more knowledge about sustainability in the battery value chain

Why should learners join this course?

Join our course if you are working at the battery mineral/metal processing and refining, in battery (chemical) production and recycling, in energy sector, in the automotive industry and related area. If you care about environment and sustainable development. If you wish to improve your competences, deepen your knowledge, and gain new skills. Sustainability in the battery values chain – course is just for you Be a game changer and build sustainable future of batteries with us.

About the course implementation:

The course will be carried out in a DigiCampus platform which runs on any modern web browser. You can log in to DigiCampus either by using your Google account or creating a dedicated account on the website.

The courses are accessible for 90 days and the 90-day timer starts when the participant first enters the DigiCampus course environment using the course key.

The topics will be broken down into sections (lessons), which will cover the topics in more detail. The course materials will be delivered as written lessons which are accessible in the learning environment.

The courses will also feature multiple choice question quizzes which can be attempted twice without time restrictions. Keep this in mind and take your time when completing the quizzes.

Sustainability in the battery value chain does not have mathematical requirements for the participant.

The participant will be rewarded with a digital course certificate after successfully completing the quizzes and giving course feedback. The Course feedback is a mandatory step, and it is done via an anonymous survey. Remember to download your certificate before your course access ends!

The course will begin on an online Zoom-meeting where the participants will receive an introduction to the DigiCampus platform, and the educators will share their greetings!

When: Approx October 2nd 2023 05:00 PM CEST

Meeting Link: Can be found from the course after purchase.