Number of hours
- Lectures 6.0
- Projects -
- Tutorials 6.0
- Internship -
- Laboratory works -
- Written tests 1.0
ECTS
ECTS 1.5
Goal(s)
- Understand the links between product/process and environmental impacts
- Understand the concept of product (process, service) life cycle
- Environmental analysis of a product or a system: identification of the impacts of the different components and manufacturing processes, identification of the impacts of each phase of the life cycle
- Be able to carry out a life cycle analysis on a simple product / process
Responsible(s)
Content(s)
- Environmental impacts
- Definitions (environment, environmental impact)
- Presentation of some environmental impacts
- Issues for engineering and the company
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Awareness of life cycle thinking
- Notion of impact transfer
- Notion of functional unit
- Methodology
- Environmental communication
- Greenwashing
- Standards
- Interest and implementation
- TP LCA
- Definition of the functional unit - Definition of the study boundaries
- Life Cycle Inventory - Modelling
- Calculations and interpretation of results
Test
Calendar
The course exists in the following branches:
- Curriculum - Engineer student Master SCM - Semester 7
- Curriculum - Engineer student Master PD - Semester 7
Additional Information
Course ID : 4GMC13A1
Course language(s): 
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Bibliography
Pierre Crettaz, Myriam Saadé , Olivier Jolliet. Analyse du cycle de vie : Comprendre et réaliser un écobilan, Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes, 2017
Ralph Horne, Tim Grant, and Karli Verghese. Life Cycle Assessment: Principles, Practice and Prospects, CSIRO PUBLISHING, 2009
Guido Sonnemann, Michael Tsang, Marta Schuhmacher. Integrated Life-Cycle and Risk Assessment for Industrial Processes. Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020
Chris T. Hendrickson, Dr. Lester B. Lave PhD, and H. Scott Matthews. Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Goods and Services: An Input-Output Approach. Washington, DC : Resources for the Futurer, 2006
French State controlled diploma conferring a Master's degree
Common Core presentation
Programme courses S5
Programme courses S6
Supply Chain Management
Programme presentation
Programme courses S7
Programme courses S8
Programme courses S9
Programme courses S10
Product Design
Programme presentation
Programme courses S7
Programme courses S8
Programme courses S9
Programme courses S10
Contacts
Academic staff
- Head of studies:
Pierre Lemaire - Head of 1st Year Program:
Abdourahim Sylla - Head of Supply Chain Management Program:
Irène Gannaz - Head of Product design Program:
Guillaume Thomann
Registrar's office
- Head of Registrar's office:
genie-industriel.scolarite@grenoble-inp.fr - Secretary's office 1st Year:
Valérie Demicheli - Secretary's office 2nd Year:
Sylvie Malandrino - Secretary's office 3rd Year:
Vincente Odier - International relations department:
Nadia Dehemchi