Module #1 Introduction to Sustainable Supply Chain Management Exploring the importance of sustainable supply chain management and its benefits
Module #2 Understanding the Triple Bottom Line Introducing the concept of People, Planet, and Profit and its application to supply chain management
Module #3 Global Trends and Challenges in Supply Chain Sustainability Examining the key drivers and obstacles to sustainable supply chain practices
Module #4 Supply Chain Mapping and Analysis Identifying and mapping supply chain stakeholders and processes
Module #5 Setting Sustainability Goals and Objectives Defining and prioritizing sustainability targets for supply chain operations
Module #6 Sustainable Sourcing Strategies Exploring approaches to responsible sourcing, including supplier selection and management
Module #7 Procurement Practices for Sustainability Evaluating the impact of procurement decisions on sustainability performance
Module #8 Materiality Assessment and Risk Management Identifying and mitigating sustainability risks in the supply chain
Module #9 Certifications and Standards for Sustainable Sourcing Examining the role of certifications and standards in promoting sustainable sourcing practices
Module #10 Engaging Suppliers in Sustainability Initiatives Developing effective collaboration and engagement strategies with suppliers
Module #11 Sustainable Transportation Strategies Exploring alternatives to traditional transportation methods, including electric and hybrid vehicles
Module #12 Route Optimization and Network Design Applying analytics to reduce transportation emissions and improve efficiency
Module #13 Sustainable Warehousing and Inventory Management Designing and operating warehouses to minimize environmental impact
Module #14 Reverse Logistics and Closed-Loop Systems Implementing take-back and recycling programs to reduce waste and promote circularity
Module #15 Green Logistics and Alternative Fuels Investigating the role of alternative fuels and green logistics in reducing carbon emissions
Module #16 Energy Efficiency in Supply Chain Operations Identifying opportunities to reduce energy consumption in facilities and transportation
Module #17 Water Conservation and Wastewater Management Implementing water-saving measures and responsible wastewater management practices
Module #18 Waste Reduction and Recycling Strategies Developing effective waste reduction and recycling programs in supply chain operations
Module #19 Social Responsibility in Supply Chain Management Understanding the importance of social responsibility and human rights in supply chain operations
Module #20 Stakeholder Engagement and Community Development Developing effective strategies for engaging stakeholders and promoting community development
Module #21 Labour Practices and Human Rights in the Supply Chain Ensuring fair labour practices and promoting human rights throughout the supply chain
Module #22 Reporting and Transparency in Supply Chain Sustainability Developing effective reporting and transparency mechanisms for supply chain sustainability performance
Module #23 Blockchain and Supply Chain Transparency Exploring the role of blockchain in promoting supply chain transparency and traceability
Module #24 Digitalization and Automation in Supply Chain Sustainability Investigating the potential of digitalization and automation to improve supply chain sustainability
Module #25 Circular Economy and Product Design for Sustainability Designing products and services for circularity and sustainability
Module #26 Developing a Sustainable Supply Chain Strategy Creating a comprehensive sustainability strategy for supply chain operations
Module #27 Change Management and Engagement for Sustainability Implementing effective change management and engagement strategies for sustainability initiatives
Module #28 Supply Chain Sustainability Leadership and Governance Developing leadership and governance structures to support sustainable supply chain practices
Module #29 Measuring and Evaluating Supply Chain Sustainability Performance Developing effective metrics and evaluation frameworks for supply chain sustainability performance
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Sustainable Supply Chain Practices career