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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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A Flexible Decision Framework for Building Risk Mitigation Strategies in Green Supply Chain Using SAP–LAP and IRP Approaches

TL;DR: The proposed flexible SAP–LAP and IRP based model would help organizations to address risk mitigation strategies for green supply chain with concerns over situation, actor, process, learning, action and performance aspects, together to interpret the of role and influence of actor and action in accordance with process and performance that will increase the GSC robustness and hence enhancement in the ecological–economic gains.
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Digging deeper into supply risk: a systematic literature review on price risks

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of existing knowledge pertaining to the management of price risks in manufacturing companies from an operations management (OM) perspective and to establish an agenda for future research.
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Extended producer responsibility: The impact of organizational dimensions on WEEE collection from households.

TL;DR: Investigating how key issues related to: WEEE Directive transposition and organizational settings adopted by each Member State, influenced the results achieved in those Member States in terms of collection from households shows the need for stronger coordination of EPR and waste policies and the need of a clear delineation of the responsibilities of each subject of the supply chain.
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Supply chain management for circular economy: conceptual framework and research agenda

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a conceptual framework and research agenda for researchers and practitioners working to adapt current supply chain processes to support the successful implementation of the circular economy (CE) in developed and developing nations.
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State-of-the-art sustainability analysis methodologies for efficient decision support in green production operations

TL;DR: A review of the challenges, perspectives and recent advances in support of sustainable production operations decision-making is presented in this article, where the authors provide a holistic understanding of advanced scientific analysis methodologies for the evaluation of sustainability, to provide efficient decision support.
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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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