Type of course:
Digital learning, Path
Language:
EN
Duration:
3 hours, 5 minutes
Workload:
21 hours
Proficiency:
Intermediate
Target:
Manager, Workers
The Learning Path on Green Purchasing is crafted to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge in sustainable procurement practices. Throughout this journey, learners will delve into the significance of circular economy concepts, understanding their pivotal role in promoting sustainability and mitigating environmental impact. Participants will learn to identify opportunities for integrating circular economy principles into procurement processes, strategically prioritizing environmentally sustainable options while minimizing waste throughout the supply chain. Additionally, learners will explore a diverse range of sustainability strategies tailored for businesses, with a particular focus on procurement practices. By considering key factors such as environmental impact, cost-effectiveness, and stakeholder engagement, participants will emerge empowered to develop and implement robust green strategies that drive positive environmental change and foster ethical sourcing practices within their organizations. Join us on this transformative journey and become a catalyst for sustainability in procurement.<br>
Learning outcomes
- After the training, learners are able to state the significance of circular economy concepts in promoting sustainability and mitigating environmental impact.
- After the training, learners are able to identify opportunities for incorporating circular economy principles into procurement processes to prioritize environmentally sustainable options and minimize waste throughout the supply chain.
- After the training, learners are able to identify opportunities for incorporating circular economy principles into procurement processes to prioritize environmentally sustainable options and minimize waste throughout the supply chain.
LessonIdentifying Circular Economy Opportunities
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LessonSustainability Strategies for Businesses
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LessonPolitical, Economic and Social Scenarios that allows for capturing Circular Economy Opportunities II
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LessonManufacturing and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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LessonMain factors for business to develop a green strategy
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LessonCorporate Decarbonization Strategy
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LessonMarkets for corporate emission reductions: renewable energy and negative emissions
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LessonGreenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol
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LessonLife Cycle Assessment (LCA): What, when and how?
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LessonGreen Purchasing Assessment
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Topics
Environmental Sustainability, Sustainable Energy and Clean Technologies, Sustainable Manufacturing
Provided by
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Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto
+237
enrolled
Course Includes
- 2 Quizzes
- 1 Certificate of achievement
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