Sustainable Supply Chain Management Course

Sustainable Supply Chain Management Course

Intermediate | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Sustainable Supply Chain Management Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of sustainable supply chain management, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into supply chain operations. Participants will explore sustainable procurement strategies, circular economy principles, risk management, regulatory compliance, and supply chain resilience. The course covers key topics such as carbon footprint reduction, ethical sourcing, responsible logistics, and the role of digital technologies in sustainable supply chains. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and hands-on exercises, attendees will gain the expertise needed to implement and optimize sustainable supply chain strategies effectively.

Duration:

5 Days

Target Audience:

  • Supply Chain and Logistics Managers
  • Procurement and Sourcing Professionals
  • Sustainability and ESG Officers
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers
  • Operations and Manufacturing Leaders
  • Government and Regulatory Officials
  • Consultants in Supply Chain and Sustainability

Personal Impact:

  • Enhanced ability to design and implement sustainable supply chain strategies
  • Improved skills in ethical sourcing, circular economy, and carbon footprint reduction
  • Strengthened expertise in risk management and supply chain resilience
  • Increased knowledge of regulatory compliance and global sustainability standards
  • Greater confidence in driving ESG initiatives within supply chains

Organizational Impact:

  • Improved compliance with sustainability regulations and ESG frameworks
  • Reduced supply chain risks and increased resilience against disruptions
  • Enhanced corporate reputation and brand value through responsible supply chain practices
  • Lower environmental impact through waste reduction and resource efficiency
  • Increased long-term financial savings and operational efficiency

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamentals of sustainable supply chain management
  • Identify and mitigate environmental and social risks in supply chains
  • Implement sustainable procurement and responsible sourcing strategies
  • Optimize logistics and distribution for minimal environmental impact
  • Ensure compliance with global sustainability standards and regulations
  • Leverage digital technologies for sustainable supply chain optimization
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Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Sustainable Supply Chain Management

  • Definition and principles of sustainable supply chains
  • The role of ESG in supply chain sustainability
  • Global sustainability trends and regulatory requirements
  • Case Study: Leading companies implementing sustainable supply chains

Module 2: Sustainable Procurement and Ethical Sourcing

  • Strategies for responsible sourcing and supplier engagement
  • Fair trade, human rights, and labor standards in supply chains
  • Evaluating supplier sustainability performance and compliance
  • Hands-on Activity: Developing a sustainable procurement policy

Module 3: Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

  • Circular supply chains: Reducing waste and promoting reuse
  • Sustainable packaging and material sourcing
  • Closed-loop systems and product lifecycle management
  • Case Study: Implementing circular economy principles in supply chain operations

Module 4: Carbon Footprint Reduction and Green Logistics

  • Measuring and reducing carbon emissions in supply chains
  • Energy efficiency in transportation and logistics
  • Sustainable warehousing and last-mile delivery solutions
  • Hands-on Activity: Calculating the carbon footprint of a supply chain

Module 5: Technology, Compliance, and Future Trends

  • Digital technologies in sustainable supply chain management (AI, blockchain, IoT)
  • Global sustainability reporting frameworks (ISO 14001, GRI, CDP, TCFD)
  • Future trends and innovations in supply chain sustainability
  • Hands-on Activity: Creating a sustainability action plan for an organization
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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