Sustainable Logistics
Introduction to Sustainable Logistics
Learn the essentials of sustainable logistics and reducing your logistics emissions.
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LEVEL
Introductory
FORMAT
Self-paced
DURATION
3-4 hours
ACCESS
6 months
What You'll Learn
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The importance of taking action in sustainable logistics
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Learn about the GLEC Framework and emissions accounting.
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Use a step-by-step approach to manage sustainable logistics.
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Know how to apply the gained knowledge when improving your procurement & engagement strategies.
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How to build on existing efforts in your organization.
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Understand relevant decarbonization levers for the freight sector.
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Engage with your logistics contractors on sustainable logistics
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Learn to set targets in line with the Paris Agreement.
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Earn a Certificate of Completion (Upon completion of the course content and required tasks)
WhAT'S INSIDE
Course Contents
Overview of Module Content
Module 1: Getting Started
- Freight & Climate
- The Role of Multinationals
- Sustainable Logistics Roadmap
- A Closer Look at Sustainable Logistics in Your Own Organization
- Preparing Your Own Roadmap
OVERVIEW OF MODULE CONTENT
Module 2: Calculate, Report & Set Targets
- Introduction to Calculating and Reporting
- Prepration for Calculating Your Logistics Footprint
- What to Calculate
- To Whom Should You Report
- Using the Results
- Integrating and Leveraging Relevant Departments
- Calculating Emissions Using the GLEC Framework
- What to Include in Emissions Calculations
- Four Steps Towards Calculating Your Emissions
- Vision, Targets and Goals
OVERVIEW OF MODULE CONTENT
Module 3: Solutions
- Optimize Your Network & Manage Demand
- Optimize Transport Modes
- Optimize Usage of Your Fleet and Assets
- Make Your Assets More Energy Efficient
- Switch to Low Emission Energy Sources
OVERVIEW OF MODULE CONTENT
Module 4: Procurement & Collaboration
- How Can You Influence as a Shipper?
- How Do You Want to Influence Your Carrier?
- Your Influence as a Shipper
- Using Smart Freight Procurement as a shipper
- Collaboration Goals
- Finding the Right Partners
Why should I take this course?
This self-paced e-learning course covers all the essentials of sustainable logistics and reducing your emissions. This includes: calculating logistics emissions, setting science-based targets, implementing low-carbon solutions and how to engage with your logistics partners.
This course is aimed at creating awareness and introducing the key concepts of sustainable logistics. It is targeted at a broad audience of logistics, sustainability and freight stakeholders as it covers all the essentials that any logistics employee needs to know. This training can also serve as an onboarding exercise for any employee that is directly or indirectly linked to a company’s supply chain to better understand the concepts of sustainable logistics.
We also offer a live 'Develop Your Sustainable Logistics Roadmap' virtual training if you want to dive deeper into Sustainable Logistics and your company-specific roadmap.
Course Bundle Available!
This course is also available as part of a course bundle made up of two courses focused on Sustainable Logistics, the Introduction to Sustainable Logistics and Develop Your Sustainable Logistics Roadmap.
View the course bundle for more information.
View the course bundle for more information.
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