Green Supply Chain Management
Consumer awareness and pending legislation have pushed environmental issues into the spotlight, making it imperative for organizations to have a plan of action for “going green.” Green Supply Chain Management reveals the implications of today’s most pressing environmental issues and demonstrates how green practices can actually save money, increase efficiency and reduce delivery time. Led by top supply chain, sustainability and environmental experts, this eight-week certificate course prepares students to successfully implement a green supply chain in any industry. Key topics include:
- The Green Supply Chain: Essential Strategies and Foundations
- Carbon Accounting, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Greenhouse Gases (GHG), Water and Land Use
- GHG and Climate Change Regulations, Impacts and Strategies
- Manufacturing, Demand, Factory, Materials and Network Planning
- Supplier Management and Purchasing Essentials
- Transportation, Warehousing and Distribution
- Direct Store Delivery, Returns and Recycling
- Value Enhancement Strategies
At the end of this course, students will receive a certificate in Green Supply Chain Management from the University of San Francisco School of Business and Professional Studies.
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