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Green Logistics - overview

The combination of the environment and the logistics
The traditional definition of logistics encompasses the flow of materials from raw-materials supplier to end user. In green logistics, responsibility is also taken for what happens once the product has been used, through reuse and recycling to final disposal.
This course explains and discusses how and why the traditional logistics is extended to take responsibility for the product throughout the life cycle.
Objectives:
The purpose of the course is to provide insights into how and why traditional logistics is extended to take responsibility for the product throughout the life cycle.
Level:
Basic, you need no prior knowledge.
Training Method:
Green Logistics - overview is a Module course and is studied over the internet via our e-learning platform Instant education. Read more about the training method here.
Course Length:Approximately 5 hours active study time.
Price: 70 EURO / student
78 USD / student
Prices excluding VAT.
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Online price:
55 EURO / student
61 USD / student
Prices excluding VAT.
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Course contents:
Green Logistics
In green logistics, responsibility is also taken for what happens once the product has been used.
The Interplay between Logistics and the Environment
An environmental orientation is a means of competing that increases the awareness of resource consumption leading to lower costs.
Logistics Versus the Environment
Logistics versus the environment – are these opposing interests or not?
Reverse Logistics
Reverse logistics is the term for that area of green logistics concerned with the reverse flow of materials.
Reverse Logistics and the End Customer
The end consumer determines the prerequisites for what will happen in the flow of materials.
Requirements for Packaging Return Systems
As new return systems come into being, the authorities stipulate requirements for them.
The Structure of Return Systems
The structure of packaging return systems consists of several components.
Transportation and the Environment
Transportation affect the environment in three ways.