Basics of Energy Efficiency
Context and Overview
The micro-credential allows to introduce the importance of energy efficiency in today's world, emphasizing its role in reducing energy costs, environmental impact, and promoting sustainability. It provides context by discussing global energy consumption trends and the urgency of mitigating climate change. It equips participants to readily apply energy-saving practices and become advocates for change, empowering them to play a role in creating a more sustainable future. A non-technical overview of energy efficiency is presented, highlighting its relevance in daily life, from homes to businesses. The economic and environmental benefits of energy efficiency are explored. How energy efficiency is a key aspect of responsible and sustainable resource management is emphasized.
Learning Objectives
On the completion of the micro-credential, participants will be able to:
Background
Basics of mathematics and physics.