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Twin Transition in the EU Context - Shaping Digital Innovation for Sustainability

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How can digital innovation contribute to a more sustainable future – and where does it create new challenges?

This interdisciplinary Micro-Credential explores the Twin Transition, bringing together Europe’s digital and green transformation. Participants discover key concepts and technologies of Industry 4.0 and 5.0, explore their environmental, social and economic impacts, and learn how Technology Assessment can support responsible decision-making.

Working in an interdisciplinary team, participants apply practical assessment tools, examine different stakeholder perspectives and develop recommendations for more responsible and sustainable technological development.

5 ECTS | EQF Level 6 | English | Online | Free of charge

Open to students and professionals from all disciplines who are interested in digitalisation, sustainability and technological change.

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Mobility Type: virtual
Course Type: Lectures and seminars
Activity Type: Specialized Course
Duration: 5.10.26-26.01.2027
Estimated learning time: 150 hrs
Instructor(s): Prof. Dr. Inga-Maria Eichentopf, Dr. Flaviana Tagliaferri
University/ies offering the course: Hochschule Mittweida
Semester: Fall/Winter
Language: English
ECTS: 5
Registration Period Start Date: 30 September 2026
Registration Period End Date: 13 October 2026
Short Description: Explore how digital innovation and sustainability come together in Europe’s Twin Transition and learn to assess the opportunities, impacts and trade-offs of emerging technologies.
Location: online
Max Number of Participants: 18
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