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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.About:
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.read more
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Exploring the integration of sustainability and supply chain management
Marc Winter,A. Michael Knemeyer +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a snapshot of the existing research and suggest potential opportunities for academic inquiry related to the concept of sustainable supply chain management and suggest future research opportunities in this area.
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Supply chain collaboration for sustainability: A literature review and future research agenda
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a systematic literature review and a quantitative bibliometric analysis to reveal what has been studied and what are the gaps in the current body of knowledge, and also to comment on what the future research agenda should include.
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Environmental supply chain network design using multi-objective fuzzy mathematical programming
Mir Saman Pishvaee,Jafar Razmi +1 more
TL;DR: A multi-objective fuzzy mathematical programming model is proposed for designing an environmental supply chain under inherent uncertainty of input data in such problem and is able to consider the minimization of multiple environmental impacts beside the traditional cost minimization objective.
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Sustainability to support end-to-end value chains: the role of supply chain management
TL;DR: In this article, a framework to define the dimensions of sustainability and the categories of initiatives within each dimension is proposed. And the authors then offer examples regarding how major firms are implementing each sustainability dimension to enhance their competitiveness.
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Supply chain drivers that foster the development of green initiatives in an emerging economy
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used survey data collected from ISO 14001 certified organizations from Malaysia, and proposed that the drivers that motivate firms to adopt green supply chain management can be measured by a second-order construct related to the implementation of the firm's green supply-chain initiatives.
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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
Gerald Rebitzer,Tomas Ekvall,Rolf Frischknecht,D Hunkeler,Gregory A. Norris,Tomas Rydberg,W-P Schmidt,Sangwon Suh,Bo Pedersen Weidema,David Pennington +9 more
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
Qinghua Zhu,Joseph Sarkis +1 more
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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