Sustainable Development in Logistics and Supply Chains
Short Title:
Sustainable Supply Chains
Course Level::
Level 9
Valid From::
2025/2026 Sem 1
Credits::
15
Owner:
School of Logistics & Maritime
Assessment Method:
Achievement
Course Aim
This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and tools to integrate sustainable practices into logistics and supply chain operations, and to understand and mitigate environmental impacts while maintaining efficiency. By exploring green technologies, circular economy principles, and ethical sourcing, the course prepares professionals to lead sustainable innovation in global supply chains.
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
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Learning Outcome Description
1
Demonstrate critical knowledge of specialised theories and principles of environmental sustainability in the logistics and supply chain management contexts.
2
Apply specialised theories and concepts of environmental sustainability to investigate current issues and to make informed decisions in logistics and supply chains.
3
Demonstrate critical analysis using quantitative and qualitative data to solve a range of environmental issues related to logistics and supply chain management practices and activities.
4
Demonstrate professional level oral and written communication skills, including the ability to develop, and present coherent arguments on complex environmental issues.
5
Operate at a professional level with substantial responsibility for individual and group work activities on complex and undefined sustainability problems within logistics and supply chain management fields.
Requisites
No requisites
No Examinations
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type Presentation
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type Reflection
Assessment Type Project (Individual)
The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
