This course provides a foundational understanding of methods and strategies for sustainable construction from an ecological perspective, with a focus on reducing climate impact.

Participants gain tools to critically evaluate conventional construction and design processes and to identify key interventions for climate-conscious transformation. The course offers actionable knowledge to integrate low-carbon strategies in both new construction and renovation projects.

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Learning Objectives

• Understand the differences between conventional construction and low-carbon design processes
• Identify and prioritize key parameters affecting climate impact in building projects
• Apply methods and strategies to lead projects toward sustainability goals
• Critically assess design processes from a sustainability perspective
• Plan and lead design phases that integrate climate and environmental goals

Effort

8 - 12 hours

Format

Self-paced online course

For whom?

Architects, engineers, project leaders, and professionals in the building and construction sector working toward climate-neutral solutions.

Provider

RISE – Research Institutes of Sweden

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge and understanding of the conventional building design and construction process

Hub

North

Topic

Regenerative / Circular / Long-life / Climate-neutral solutions