Green Tech & Sustainable Innovations

Course Overview:

This course explores the latest advancements in green technology and sustainable innovations, focusing on eco-friendly solutions for energy, transportation, waste management, and climate resilience. Students will learn about renewable energy sources, carbon footprint reduction, circular economy models, and smart environmental technologies. The course includes real-world case studies and hands-on projects to develop practical solutions for a sustainable future.

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, students will:

• Understand the principles of green technology and sustainability.
• Explore renewable energy sources (solar, wind, hydro, and bioenergy).
• Learn about energy efficiency, smart grids, and green building technologies.
• Study sustainable transportation, including electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cells.
• Analyze waste management strategies, circular economy, and recycling innovations.
• Explore AI and IoT applications in environmental sustainability.
• Understand global policies, climate action strategies, and carbon neutrality goals.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Green Technology & Sustainability

• Environmental challenges and the need for green tech
• Principles of sustainable development and circular economy
• Impact of climate change on industries and innovation
• Global sustainability goals (SDGs, Net Zero initiatives)

Module 2: Renewable Energy & Smart Grid Technologies

• Solar, wind, hydro, and bioenergy innovations
• Smart grids and energy storage solutions
• Hydrogen fuel cells and future energy trends
• Hands-on: Designing a sustainable energy model