Course introduces principles and practices that facilitate responsible and sustainable supply chain strategies and operations. Course is accessible to students from each of the MSc routes with an interest in supply chain management (SCM) and/or environmental issues.
Indicative content includes but is not limited to a brief overview of corporate strategy and SCM; concepts of sustainability in general and pertaining to SCM; reverse and closed-loop supply chains and the circular economy; concepts of cleaner production and sustainable procurement and sourcing, packaging, storage and transportation; supply chain sustainability risks and resilience; sustainability standards and legislation pertaining to supply chains; and how to ‘green’ a supply chain.
The course can be taken as part of the study module in Corporate Responsibility.
- Teacher: Anna Aminoff
- Teacher: David Grant
- Teacher: Virva Tuomala