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Programme Outlines and Overviews

Principles of Sustainable Supply Chain Management 7.5 credits

Course content

Sustainability is perhaps the most critical concern of contemporary supply chains. This course introduces the students to the sustainability issues within different areas in supply chain management (SCM). The course includes the following elements: - Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Introduction to Sustainability - Sustainability and Freight Transport - Sustainable Warehousing - Product Design, Cleaner Production, and Packaging - Sustainable Purchasing and Procurement - Reverse Logistics and Recycling - Social and Ethical Sustainability - Strategic Issues in Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Entry requirements

General entry requirements + Mathematics 3b, English 6 with required grade passed in the Swedish upper secondary school system or international equivalent.

Level: First cycle

Course/Ladok-code: TSSG15

School: School of Engineering

Course information

  • Type of courseProgramme instance course
  • Type of instructionNormal teaching
  • Semester
    2026 Week 44 - 2027 Week 2
  • Study pace50%
  • LocationJönköping
  • Teaching hoursDay-time
  • Tuition feeApplies only to students outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland.21375 sek
  • Course SyllabusHTML (Swedish)PDF (Swedish)HTML (English)PDF (English)
  • Occasion codeT5202
Content updated 2013-07-31