CEPA smart eco-designTM programme for manufacturing and industrial engineers - enhancement of knowledge of design professionals on eco-design of electronic/engineering products


Grant Data
Project Title
CEPA smart eco-designTM programme for manufacturing and industrial engineers - enhancement of knowledge of design professionals on eco-design of electronic/engineering products
Principal Investigator
Dr Lo, Victor Hing Yau   (Project Coordinator (PC))
Co-Investigator(s)
Mr Ching Eric MK   (Deputy project coordinator)
Duration
10
Start Date
2004-12-01
Completion Date
2005-09-30
Amount
358000
Conference Title
CEPA smart eco-designTM programme for manufacturing and industrial engineers - enhancement of knowledge of design professionals on eco-design of electronic/engineering products
Keywords
CEPA
Discipline
Others - Mechanical, Production and Industrial Engineering
HKU Project Code
37996
Grant Type
Professional Services Development Assistance Scheme
Funding Year
2004
Status
Completed
Objectives
To raise awareness of product design professionals in the manufacturing industry on the challenges, legislative and customer pressures for product eco-design and 'end of life' management; To enhance understanding of the rational and application of eco-design in the manufacturing industry; the values and benefits of eco-design skill enhancement to professional career development; To establish a competence enhancement tool through the localization of an internationally successful Smart eco-Design TM programme; To provide a platform for product design professionals in the manufacturing industry to acquire knowledge and skills on product eco-design and 'end of life' management through train-the-trainer sessions.