2026-2027 Catalog

Sustainability in Supply Chain Management provides graduate students with a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability challenges facing supply chain management (SCM), logistics management (LM), and transportation systems. The course explores the integration of sustainability into business decision-making, addressing environmental, ethical, social, and economic concerns - commonly called the "triple bottom line." Students will evaluate sustainable procurement practices, life cycle assessment (LCA), and the shift towards circular economies, focusing on reducing environmental impacts while improving corporate performance. Additionally, the course covers strategies for optimizing sustainable infrastructure, measuring sustainability, and employing data-driven solutions for climate change mitigation.
Fall Only.