1. Understand the principles of Green Engineering and the supporting mechanisms/technologies and guidelines;
2. Understand the principles of Industrial Ecology;
3. Appreciate the interrelationship between Green Engineering and Industrial Ecology; and,
4. Be aware of technologies, guidelines and mechanisms for collaborative design and product lifecycle management.
7 Principles Designing Products and Infrastructure:
1. Equitable in use
2. Flexibility in use;
3. Simple and intuitive
4. Perceptible information
5. Tolerance for error
6. Low physical effort
7. Size and space for approach and use