Advanced Certificate in Digital Supply Chain Module 5: Sustainable Supply Chains
About This Course
Sustainability is pivotal in the supply chain as it encompasses ethical, social, and environmental considerations, influencing every stage of the product lifecycle. Integrating sustainable practices in the supply chain not only meets growing consumer expectations for responsible business conduct but also mitigates environmental impact, reduces operational risks, and enhances long-term viability. Sustainable supply chain management involves responsible sourcing, eco-friendly manufacturing processes, efficient logistics, and end-of-life considerations, contributing to corporate social responsibility and fostering resilience against global challenges.
What You'll Learn
• Understand the importance of sustainability in the supply chain
• Describe the key pillars of corporate social responsibility
• Explore how digital technologies can support the implementation of circular economy principles
• Examine tools and methodologies for tracking and reporting the carbon footprint of supply chain activities
Entry Requirements
• Participants must possess at least 4 GCE 'O' level passes or equivalent.
• Participants with relevant working experiences may be considered for entry on a case to case basis if they do not have the necessary qualification.