Certified Green Supply Chain Professional GES 714 » 60 hours

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  1. Green Purchasing Fundamentals
    1. Introduction to Green Procurement
    2. Design for Environment (DfE) Principles
    3. International Green Labeling
    4. Green Product Standards
    5. Environmentally Preferred Purchasing (EPP)
    6. Supplier Relationship Management
    7. Green Purchasing Program Development
  2. Sustainability 101: Corporate Social Responsibility
    1. Sustainable Development
    2. The Business Case for Sustainability
    3. Organizational Roles and Functional Influences
    4. Corporate Social Responsibility
    5. Sustainability in Major Business Sectors
    6. The U.S. Green Building Council and LEED
    7. Introduction to Environmental Science
  3. Carbon Strategies
    1. Introduction to the World Resources Institute: WRI Protocol
    2. Developing a Climate Strategy
    3. Supporting Green House Gas Reductions
    4. Tracking Emissions and Reporting
    5. Tools and Best Practices Every Organization Should Know About
    6. The Green Supply Chain's Carbon Footprint
    7. Developing a Carbon Policy
  4. Green Transportation: 12 Best Practices
    1. Green Transportation and Logistics
    2. Building Energy Efficiency in 3PL Operations
    3. Greater Sustainability in Distribution Operations
    4. The EPA SmartWay Program
    5. Green Fleet Management
    6. Best-practice Case Studies
  5. Green Supply Chain Management
    1. Integrating Sustainability Across the Extended Supply Chain
    2. The Lean and Green Supply Chain
    3. Carbon-efficient Supply Chains
    4. Evaluating the Supply Chain for Sustainability
    5. Aligning Green Supply Chain Practices With Business Goals