Bilbao School of Engineering (UPV/EHU) presents the Expert Course on Industrial Decarbonisation, in collaboration with TECNALIA
The course offers a combination of up-to-date technical content, strategic insights and a practical approach aimed at fostering innovation and sustainable competitiveness in tomorrow's industry: it is part of the UPV/EHU’s lifelong learning.
- It is designed to upgrade expertise in the transition to more sustainable industrial processes.
- It looks at minimising industry's contribution to climate change, by exploring the transition to renewable energy, the use of more efficient technologies and the implementation of sustainable practices that will lead to a low-carbon economy.
- It focuses on solutions that can be applied to industrial competitiveness through smart, flexible, sustainable processes.
What will you learn?
- Strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Transitioning to renewable energy and more efficient technologies.
- Implementing sustainable practices that will drive a low-carbon economy.
- Solutions that can be applied to improve industrial competitiveness through smart, flexible, sustainable processes.
Anticipating the needs of your sector
This official qualification is aimed at industry professionals who want to advance their careers by getting a complete overview of the context and the theoretical framework, and learning how to use practical tools through real use cases.
Main subjects:
- Renewable Thermal Energy: find out how to obtain thermal energy and biofuels from biomass, thereby driving the circular bioeconomy. Learn about process technologies and how to make practical use of geothermal energy for a more sustainable industry.
- Emerging Technologies for Energy Engineering: this explores the most innovative technologies in power generation; marine energy, carbon capture and storage, heat pumps and hybrid systems. Get ready to design solutions that will make a difference in the energy transition.
- Hydrogen and Energy Storage: become an expert on the energy carrier of the future. Learn how to produce, store and use hydrogen, and other storage systems to ensure that renewable energies are integrated and that they are safe to use.
- Energy Economics: understand how energy markets work and master strategies for marketing, managing risks and developing energy communities. Enhance your technical profile with entrepreneurial vision.
- Energy and Sustainability: get an overview of the energy sector: policies, future scenarios, circular economy and sustainable mobility. Learn how to integrate sustainability into every strategic decision in order to lead industrial transformation.
Other interesting facts about the course
- Duration: 149 hours (14.9 ECTS credits)
- Mode: classroom-based at the Bilbao School of Engineering (UPV-EHU)
- Language: Spanish
- Course Leader: Natalia Alegría