Environmental Management in LogisticsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The students have a basic understanding of the significance of environmental and ethical issues in business operations. They are able to understand and prepare simple environmental accounting reports and to estimate the current trends of environmental management, e.g. on the basis of environmental communication.

Content

The State of Environment
Environmental policy and environmental management
Corporate environmental responsibilities and obligations
Measurement of environmental impacts
Environmental impacts of logistic systems and their management

Qualifications

Basics of economics and logistics

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Excellent (5)
The students have a wide and profound understanding of the various aspects of environmental management and the factors affecting them.
Good - Very Good (3-4)
The students have a fair understanding of the various aspects of environmental management and the factors affecting them.
Sufficient - Satisfactory (1 - 2)*
The students have a basic understanding of environmental management.