Sustainability in Supply Chains

Delve into sustainable practices in supply chain management. Learn how to implement eco-friendly strategies that promote environmental responsibility and long-term sustainability.

R295

Course Information

This course comprises three modules, with each module providing theoretical and practical insights, video explainers, in-lesson tasks, and case studies to support the learning process.

Duration: 2 – 3 Hours or Self Paced
Publisher: LearnHUB, Powered by Regent Business School
Certification: A Certificate of Completion will be issued to all candidates who successfully complete the requirements of the programme.

Learning Outcomes:

By completing this course, you will be able to:

Understand the basic principles and concepts of sustainability within supply chain management.
Be familiar with sustainability frameworks and standards.
Reflect on the need for long-term thinking and planning in supply chain management to ensure sustainability.
Display knowledge of strategies to measure, monitor, and reduce the carbon footprint of supply chain activities.
Understand the social impacts of supply chain activities, including labour practices and community engagement.
Be aware of ethical sourcing practices, including fair trade, and ensuring human rights are respected throughout the supply chain.
Display knowledge of strategies for sustainable procurement and supplier management to ensure economic viability.
Understand circular economy principles to reduce waste and enhance resource efficiency.
Understand of regulations and standards related to sustainability in supply chains.
Reflect on the need to innovate and find new ways to improve sustainability in supply chains.
Display knowledge of key performance indicators (KPIs) for measuring sustainability in supply chains.
Be aware of techniques for engaging with stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and communities, to promote sustainability.