Green Logistics (5 cr)
Code: TE00BQ67-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2020 - 30.09.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 31.08.2020 - 17.12.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 15 - 40
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
First lesson on Tue 8th Sep 11:00 to 14:00 virtually at Zoom.
Registration instructions to Zoom:
1) Please go to Lukkari Timetables. Find the lesson reservation and click the hyperlink.
2) If you have not used Zoom before with your device, please download the Zoom app by following instructions you will find at the registration hyperlink.
3) Welcome to the lessons! Please find Meeting ID and password below, if you need it:
Meeting ID 639 336 4631
Password: 1234567
To Nov 10th, the lessons are implemented virtually (mainly on Tuesdays 11:00 to 14:00, please check Lukkari every week). The virtual lessons are presented via Zoom.
Objective
Green logistics is the process of minimizing damage to the environment due to the logistic operations of an organization. As concern for the environment rises, companies must take more account of the external costs of logistics associated mainly with climate change, air pollution, noise etc.
The student is able to
- take into account environmental issues in logistics
- calculate the emissions of transports
Content
• environmental effects of logistics
• eco balance of logistics
• green logistics as part of the supply chain management
• responsible logistics
• recycling and waste disposal logistics
• the emissions and energy consumption of transportation
• City logistics
Materials
Material presented and disseminated via Optima
Teaching methods
virtual teaching, exercises, independent studies, exam
Exam schedules
Final exam: Tue 8th Dec at 11:00, ICT C1039_Sigma
Resit exams: Follow common re-examination of PLILOS degree programme. The first resit opportunity is probably in January. If you are exchange student needing resit exam and leaving Finland before January, please contact the teacher to ask special arrangements.
Student workload
Virtual lessons 36 h
Exercises 53 h
Independent studies and preparation to exam 42 h
Exam 2 h
Total 133 h (equal to 5 credits)
Evaluation methods and criteria
Exam 50 % of final grade
Exercises 50 % of final grade