COURSE BUNDLE

Introduction to Freight Decarbonization

Everything you need to know about Freight Decarbonization! This bundle of 5 courses will give you the foundational knowledge in the core themes of decarbonization.

This bundle includes:
1. Fundamentals of Sustainable Logistics
2. Introduction to the GLEC Framework.
3. Introduction to Book and Claim.
4. Introduction to Sustainable Logistics Procurement.
5. Introduction to Road Freight Electrification.

Fundamentals of Sustainable Logistics

The importance of taking action in sustainable logistics.
Learn about the GLEC Framework and emissions accounting.
Use a step-by-step approach to manage sustainable logistics.
Know how to apply the gained knowledge when improving your procurement & engagement strategies.
How to build on existing efforts in your organization.
Understand relevant decarbonization levers for the freight sector.
Engage with your logistics contractors on sustainable logistics.
Learn to set targets in line with the Paris Agreement.
Earn a Certificate of Completion (Upon completion of the course content and required tasks)

Introduction to the GLEC Framework

The role, purpose and importance of the GLEC Framework in Logistics Emissions Accounting.
Know how the GLEC framework applies to different aspects of your global supply chain.
Understand and be able to apply the basics of calculating and reporting GHG emissions across your global supply chain.
Calculating and understanding Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, ISO 14083 and the GLEC Framework; how they align.
Understand the basic principles you should follow during Logistics Emissions Accounting.
Learn about Public and B2B Reporting.
GHG, TOC, HOC and other critical terms and definitions.
Earn a Certificate of Completion (Upon completion of the content and required tasks).

Introduction to Book and Claim

The differences between market based and physical greenhouse gas (GHG) emission accounting for transportation.
The constraints associated with physical GHG accounting with respect to incentivizing transportation decarbonization.
Terminology associated with corporate GHG emission inventories that utilize physical and/or market based accounting approaches.
Fundamental concepts that underpin SFC's Market Based Measures Accounting Framework such as 'LETs', and the difference between 'direct' and 'indirect' booking and claiming.
Key constraints that ensure high quality participation in SFC's Market Based Measures Accounting Framework.
What this means in the context of emissions reporting, GLEC & ISO 14083 and your organization's decarbonization strategy.
What a chain of custody model is and the general differences between book and claim, mass balance, and physical separation chain of custody models.
The four organisation types, how they relate to each other, and what roles they play when collaborating in a book and claim context.
Earn a Certificate of Completion at the end of the course (upon completion of all content and tasks).

Introduction to Sustainable Logistics Procurement

The key role Procurement can play in decarbonizing logistics.
Identify the six key interventions required for transactional procurement processes.
Understand how to leverage SFC Procurement Playbook to improve specific steps in the procurement process.
Learn how to evaluate the need for specific initiatives versus a standardized procurement process.
Differentiate between transactional and transformational procurement approaches.
How ISO 14083, and the GLEC Framework impact sustainable logistics procurement.
Understanding the resources available to guide sustainable logistics procurement practices.
Make a business case for the importance of sustainable logistics procurement.
Earn a Certificate of Completion (upon completion of the contents and required tasks.)

Introduction to Road Freight Electrification

Explore the reasons and urgency for electrifying logistics.
Delve into the socio-technical aspects of fleet electrification.
Understand the role of road freight electrification in the decarbonization of supply chains and global freight.
Learn the decision-making criteria for prioritizing the operations to electrify.
Understand the Smart Freight Centre Road Freight Electrification Guidance.
Understand the groundwork required for freight electrification (Vehicle & Charging Infrastructure).
Earn a Certificate of Completion (Upon completion of the content and required tasks).

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Introduction to Freight Decarbonization Bundle

If you are just getting started on your decarbonization journey then this bundle of 5 courses is for you! This comprehensive collection of introductory courses will cover all of the key topics in freight decarbonization.

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The Smart Freight Centre Academy is the education and knowledge-hub of globally recognised NGO Smart Freight Centre, a leader in freight decarbonization practices, standards and frameworks.

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