Green Logistics
BASIC DATA
course listing
A - main register
course code
MMK5340
course title in Estonian
Roheline logistika
course title in English
Green Logistics
course volume CP
-
ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
spring 1
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
no
Structural units teaching the course
MM - Department of Business Administration
Timetable link
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VERSION SPECIFIC DATA
course aims in Estonian
Aine eesmärk on selgitada üliõpilastele rohelise logistika põhimõtete rakendamise mõju ettevõtete tarneahelatele mikro- ja makromajanduslikest aspektidest.
course aims in English
The aim of this course is to explain to students the impact of applying the principles of green logistics on the supply chains of companies from micro and macroeconomic aspects.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Õppeaine läbinud üliõpilane:
- hindab rohelise logistika printsiipide rakendamise mõju mikro- ja makromajanduslikest aspektidest;
- annab hinnanguid jätkusuutlike projektide rakendamise majanduslikule efektiivsusele;
- diskuteerib rohelise logistika edasiste arengute teemadel.
- hindab rohelise logistika printsiipide rakendamise mõju mikro- ja makromajanduslikest aspektidest;
- annab hinnanguid jätkusuutlike projektide rakendamise majanduslikule efektiivsusele;
- diskuteerib rohelise logistika edasiste arengute teemadel.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
Student who has passed the course:
- assesses the impact of the implementation of green logistics principles from a micro- and macroeconomic perspective;
- gives assessments of the economic efficiency of implementing sustainable projects;
- discusses on further developments in green logistics.
- assesses the impact of the implementation of green logistics principles from a micro- and macroeconomic perspective;
- gives assessments of the economic efficiency of implementing sustainable projects;
- discusses on further developments in green logistics.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Rohelise logistika mõiste ja arengud. Jätkusuutliku tarneahela olemus ja juhtimine. Tarneahel kui tervik. Mikro- ja makrologistilised süsteemid ja nende keskkonnasäästlikkus. Transpordi negatiivne välismõju. Kulud logistikasüsteemis. Rohealgatused ja nende tasuvusaeg ettevõttes.
brief description of the course in English
The concept and development of green logistics. The nature and management of a sustainable supply chain. The supply chain as a whole. Micro- and macro-logistics systems and their environmental sustainability. The negative externalities of transport. Costs in the logistics system. Green initiatives and their payback period.
type of assessment in Estonian
-
type of assessment in English
-
independent study in Estonian
-
independent study in English
-
study literature
McKinnon, A.; Browne, M.; Whiteing, A.; Piecyk, M. Green logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. 2015
Melkonyan, A.; Krumme, K. Innovative Logistics Services and Sustainable Lifestyles: Interdependencies, Transformation Strategies and Decision Making. Springer, 2019
Sarkis, J.; Dou, Y. Green Supply Chain Management: a Concise Introduction. Routledge, 2018
Kiisler, A. Logistika ja tarneahela juhtimine. Eesti Ettevõtluskõrgkool Mainor, 2011
Melkonyan, A.; Krumme, K. Innovative Logistics Services and Sustainable Lifestyles: Interdependencies, Transformation Strategies and Decision Making. Springer, 2019
Sarkis, J.; Dou, Y. Green Supply Chain Management: a Concise Introduction. Routledge, 2018
Kiisler, A. Logistika ja tarneahela juhtimine. Eesti Ettevõtluskõrgkool Mainor, 2011
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
5.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
2.0
lectures
-
practices
0.0
practices
-
exercises
3.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
-
LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2025/2026 spring
Olev Tõru, MM - Department of Business Administration
Estonian