Sustainable Supply Chain Management Certified Professional

Learn how to implement sustainable and ESG management practices in the supply chain to optimize and increase value
Learn how to quantify environmental impacts using Life Cycle Analysis (LCA).
Incorporate a Net Zero vision, learn the essential standards and regulations to measure the carbon footprint in its different scopes: 1, 2, and 3.
Effectively apply sustainable procurement guidelines and learn the scope of due diligence.
Learn how to present a business case leveraged on a sustainable value chain.

Learn how to implement a strategy to decarbonize the supply chain

Learn from Seasoned Practitioners

Weekly 1:30hr sessions led by experts in sustainable purchasing, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Due Diligence, and decarbonization.

Tools & Practical Resources

Access analysis tools, case studies, templates and pre-recorded complementary bonus sessions in our Learning Hub.

Mentoring Sessions

Fill the gaps in your knowledge with one-to-one mentoring sessions designed to provide personalized help.

Community & networking

Access to the Alumni community and Skills4Impact experts

+ access to consultation and mentoring hours with specialists.

The Learning Hub

A best-in-class platform to support you

Easy to use web and mobile environments: Automatic integration with Google Calendar, Outlook, Slack, Zoom and other popular tools.
Interactive and rich curriculum for your day-to-day: Learn with a variety of formats like videos, quizzes, frameworks, surveys, presentations, templates, all organized in one place.
Easy sharing of experiences and knowledge:

Participate in discussion spaces, mentoring sessions and consultation hours.
AI tutor that personalizes your learning: Receive instant feedback and resolve your doubts thanks to our AI tutor.

This program is for you if you identify with these challenges and opportunities

Patricia, who's responsible for Supply Chain has the challenge of ensuring that all points in the supply chain, from obtaining raw materials, transportation and distribution, can be decarbonized and made more sustainable.

She is interested in practical tools to carry out Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of products and processes; and seeks to delve deeper into the guidelines and applicability of due diligence and the strategies to identify, prevent and mitigate risks.

Patricia

Supply Chain Manager

David, Head of Procurement, has the challenge of incorporating sustainability criteria and standards throughout the purchasing process, for which he needs to know the fundamental elements of sustainable purchasing management.

He seeks to analyse supply chain risks, learn the reference models and standards for a sustainable purchasing management system, and be able to influence key suppliers to adopt the new criteria.

David

Head of Procurement

Leverage LCA for deep understanding of risks & opportunities

Module #1

From Supply Chain to Value Chain

What is corporate sustainability and how it impacts Operations.
Importance and opportunities of due diligence in the supply chain.
The CSDDD, Regulatory Framework and Global Trends.
Sustainability in the Supply Chain – UN Practical Guide.
Good practices for responsible supply chain management, and cases of companies that have transformed their value chain.

Module #2

Life Cycle Analysis Part I

What matters to today's consumer in relation to sustainability?
Deep Dive: What are the most marked trends.
The social movement for climate change and Citizen Activism. Practical examples of collectives and coalitions.
How digital marketing, social selling and AI have impacted the consumer in relation to sustainability.
Mapping analysis and stakeholder segmentation

Module #3

Life Cycle Analysis Part II

Step-by-step guide: Establishing objectives.
Step-by-step guide: Interpreting and Communicating results.
Explore practical case studies from leading manufacturing companies.
The relationship between LCA in the supply chain and sustainability strategy.

Module #4

Building the Business Case

Creating value through supply chain sustainability
Trends and future-proofing your supply chain
Building a business case for a sustainable supply chain.
How to strengthen relationships to optimize supply chain design and impact.

Module #5

Carbon Footprint and Regulations

Definition of emissions (GHE) Scope 1, 2 and 3.
Relationship of Net Zero and Scope 3 emissions to the supply chain.
Net Zero practices and protocols.
Disclosure of carbon footprint in the supply chain, regulations and applicable standards (CSRD, GRI)
Service company case study.
Tools and solutions for data collection. (Bonus)

Module #6

Guidelines for Sustainable Procurement

Introduction to human rights due diligence
Implementing supplier mapping based on ESG criteria.
Rating systems and standards: Ecovadis, Sedex, CDP
How to establish policies for decision-making.
Due Diligence reporting (Bonus)

Every module includes access to practical resources & tools like 9R Framework or Sustainable Procurement Checklist. Download the brochure below for the complete list.

Share Your Achievement With The World

You'll receive an individual course certificate of completion compatible with Linkedin certificates that helps you communicate your newly acquired skills to a wide audience!