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Sustainable supply chains: An introduction

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In this paper, the focus on environmental management and operations is moved from local optimization of environmental factors to consideration of the entire supply chain during the production, consumption, customer service and post-disposal disposition of products.
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This article is published in Journal of Operations Management.The article was published on 2007-11-01. It has received 1593 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Supply chain sustainability & Supply chain.

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The Development of a Strategic Prioritisation Method for Green Supply Chain Initiatives

TL;DR: This work presents a decision-making method for prioritising green supply chain initiatives aligned with the preferred green strategies alternatives for the manufacturing companies using the analytic network process (ANP) technique.
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Sustainable supply chain design: a configurational approach.

TL;DR: A process-oriented approach is utilized to classify and harmonize the design components and a natural-resource-based view (NRBV) is adopted to determine the central theme to align the design Components around.
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A Sustainable Performance Assessment Framework for Plastic Film Supply Chain Management from a Chinese Perspective

TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors identified sustainability criteria based on a triple bottom line approach (economic benefit, environmental protection and social responsibility) from the supply chain perspective, developed a hybrid multi-criteria decision making framework to evaluate the criteria and select alternatives and apply the proposed approach to a real case study at a focal Bao-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) plastic film company in China.
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Gestão da cadeia de suprimentos: análise dos artigos publicados em alguns periódicos acadêmicos entre os anos de 2004 e 2006

TL;DR: A cadeia de suprimentos, a fenomeno organizacional e complexo e engloba inumeras variaveis, tornando igualmente complexo o processo de escolha do objeto de pesquisa by pesquisadores e estudantes.
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A Multicriteria Framework to Evaluate Supplier's Greenness

TL;DR: In this paper, the main contribution of this study is introducing the main factors in green supply chain management that are very important in environmental attributes by providing an evaluation framework to select the most eligible green suppliers by examining the influential and important criteria and subcriteria among ten elements of two main GSCM practices, namely, green logistics and environmental protection.
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Our common future

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Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business

TL;DR: The seven revolutions for sustainable capitalism: competition, competition, triple win revolution, values from me to we revolution, information and transparency, no hiding place revolution, lifecylces from conception to resurrection revolution, partnerships after the honeymoon revolution, time three scenarios revolution, corporate governance, stake in the future, sustainability transition, value shifts, value migrations the worlds of money and power, sustainability audit, how are you placed.

Green and Competitive: Ending the Stalemate

TL;DR: The Dutch flower industry has responded to its environmental problems by developing a closed-loop system to reduce the risk of infestation, reducing the need for fertilizers and pesticides, and improving product quality as mentioned in this paper.
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Life cycle assessment: Part 1: Framework, goal and scope definition, inventory analysis, and applications

TL;DR: The LCA framework and procedure is introduced, how to define and model a product's life cycle is outlined, and an overview of available methods and tools for tabulating and compiling associated emissions and resource consumption data in a life cycle inventory (LCI) is provided.
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Relationships between operational practices and performance among early adopters of green supply chain management practices in chinese manufacturing enterprises

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relationship between green supply chain management (GSCM) practices and environmental and economic performance in Chinese manufacturing enterprises, and investigated how two primary types of management operations philosophies, quality management and just-in-time (or lean) manufacturing principles, influence the relationships between GSCM practices and performance.
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