Carbon footprint: The case of a bottle of shampoo

This case addresses a current issue. The data are real but simplified and anonymized. The student must calculate the carbon footprint of a simplified wine supply chain thanks to a CO2equivalent calculator. Then, the student evaluates and gives some recommendations to render more sustainable the wine supply chain.

This cas has been actualized in 2023.

The learning goals of this case are to:
- Aware the students to the sustainable impacts of a supply chain.
- Learn how to calculate a carbon footprint.
- Learn how to evaluate a supply chain through the three pillars of sustainability.
- Search some innovative solutions to render more sustainable a supply chain.

RSE - Supply chain - The carbon footprint

Many audience are targetted :
- The target student base is a specialized master students audience in supply chain management or/and CSR.
- An executive audience will find this case study very interesting.
- This case study is also appropriate for business school students in Master 1 or 2 during a supply chain or CSR course.

Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations

- PPT: Debriefing (31 slides)
- PPT with comments
- Excel:Tool
- Excel: Tool corrected

Année de la problématique : 2017

Livraison : Livraison par lien de téléchargement

Nombre de pages : 5

Temps d'utilisation : plus de 3 heures

Code du secteur d'activité : 24 - Industrie chimique, pharmaceutique, parapharmaceutique