This training is for professional development purposes, and the certificate obtained will not replace a MYK (National Vocational Qualification) certificate for trainings requiring MYK certification.

The aim of this training is to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in sustainable supply chain management.

Training Program

• LESSON 1: Introduction to Sustainability (1 hour - Assoc. Prof. Yasemin KAYA)
  • Background and Key Concepts
  • Sustainable Development Goals
• LESSON 2: Green Transformation (2 hours - Assoc. Prof. Yasemin KAYA)
  • Paris Agreement and the Decarbonization Process
  • Green and Circular Economy
  • EU Green Deal and SDGs
• LESSON 3: Sustainability in Businesses (2 hours - Assoc. Prof. Yasemin KAYA)
  • Corporate Sustainability and ESG
  • Sustainability Strategies and Competitive Sustainability
  • Environmental Management System and Standards (ISO 14000)
• LESSON 4: Corporate Sustainability Performance and Reporting (2 hours - Assoc. Prof. Funda Özçelik)
  • Why Do Companies Engage in Non-financial Reporting? Drivers for Corporate Sustainability
  • The Purpose and Importance of Sustainability Reports
  • Prioritization Analysis
  • Materiality / Double Materiality
• LESSON 5: Framework and Standards for Corporate Sustainability Reporting (2 hours - Assoc. Prof. Funda Özçelik)
  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting: ESG Scores and Dimensions
  • Frameworks and Standards for Corporate Sustainability Reporting:
    • Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
    • Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
    • International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)
    • Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
    • Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
    • International Financial Reporting Standards Sustainability Disclosures (IFRS SS)
• LESSON 6: Establishing Internal Control on Sustainability Reporting (1 hour - Assoc. Prof. Funda Özçelik)
• LESSON 7: Supply Chain and Environmental Impacts (2 hours - Asst. Prof. Sevil Çalışkan Elener)
  • Raw Material Supply
  • Production Processes
  • Logistics and Distribution
  • Product Use and End-of-Life
  • Strategies for Reducing Environmental Impacts
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Water Management
  • Emission Control
  • Waste Management
  • Sustainability Reporting
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Practices: Green Procurement, Clean Production, Green Logistics, Recycling, and Reuse
  • Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) (General Definition) and Best Practice Examples
• LESSON 8: Carbon Footprint (2 hours - Prof. Dr. Sıddık Cindoruk)
  • Definition and Importance
  • Types of Carbon Footprints: Personal, Corporate, Product
  • Relationship Between Climate Change and Carbon Footprint
  • Greenhouse Gases and Their Effects
  • Impacts of Carbon Footprint on Environment, Economy, and Society
  • Methods for Calculating Carbon Footprint: ISO 14064 and ISO 14067 Standards
• LESSON 9: Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) in Supply Chain and Environmental Engineering (2 hours - Asst. Prof. Berrak Erol Nalbur)
  • Definition and Objectives
  • LCA Application in Supply Chain: Defining Objectives and Scope
  • Life Cycle Inventory (LCA), Impact Assessment
  • Supply Chain Sustainability and LCA
• LESSON 10: Risk Management in the Supply Chain (2 hours - Dr. Gökhan Şenol)
  • Risk Factors in the Supply Chain
  • SCOR Model
  • Resilient Supply Chain
• LESSON 11: Supplier Performance and Relationship Management (2 hours - Dr. Gökhan Şenol)
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
  • Performance-based Supplier Evaluation
  • Supplier Classification and Strategic Procurement

This training is open for corporate collaborations (institutional/company packages), and individual applications are not accepted. The training content can be restructured based on the corporate participant profile and needs. After mutual discussions, the scope and method of the training (In-person, Online) will be determined, and the relevant processes will be completed. If an agreement is reached, the suitable days and hours for the participants of your institution and our instructors will be arranged, along with the training location.