Sustainable logistics and supply chain management / David B. Grant, Alexander Trautrims, Chee Yew Wong.

This revised edition looks at key areas in the field, such as: product design, procurement, cleaner production, freight transport, warehousing and storage, purchasing, supply management, reverse logistics, recycling, and strategy. The authors have updated the tables and graphs and re-written the cas...

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Main Author: Grant, David B.
Other Authors: Trautrims, Alexander, Wong, Chee Yew
Other title:Principles and practices for sustainable operations and management
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page Limited, 2015.
Edition:Revised edition.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of case studies; About the authors; Introduction; 1 Logistics and supply chain management; The nature of logistics and supply chain management; Logistics and SCM trends affecting sustainability; Globalization; Relationships and outsourcing; Technology; Lean versus agile; The 'one-way flow' of logistics and SCM; Sustainable logistics and supply chains; Reverse logistics; Assessment of emissions; The 'greening' of logistical activities and supply chains; Summary; 2 Science of sustainability; Concepts of sustainability. 
505 8 |a Species and Ecosystems; Energy; Industry; Food; Population and urban growth; Water; Summary; 3 Freight transport; Impact of freight transport; Externalities; Transport modes; Factors to consider when choosing the transport mode; Strategies to reduce environmental impact of freight transport; Change of transport mode; Reduction of freight transport; Reduction of emissions from current mode; Alternative fuels; Operational options to reduce emissions; Information technology; Infrastructure; Wider aspects of sustainability in freight transport; Summary; 4 Sustainable warehousing. 
505 8 |a The environmental impact of warehouses; The roles and functions of warehouses; Warehouse location; Handling equipment; Assessing the impact; Reduction of the environmental impact; Green energy; Social dimension of sustainability in warehousing; Risks and vulnerability in warehousing; Summary; 5 Product design, cleaner production and packaging; Background; Product design for environment and sustainable logistics; Regulatory frameworks; Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS); Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH). 
505 8 |a Regulations on packaging and packaging waste; Cleaner production; Packaging for the environment; Summary; 6 Sustainable purchasing and procurement; The role of procurement in the supply chain; What is 'green procurement'?; Drivers and barriers for sustainable procurement; Procurement frameworks; Ecolabels; Fairtrade; Marine Stewardship Council; Rainforest Alliance; Carbon Trust; LEED; ISO 14001; Lifecycle assessment; Comparing purchasing options; Summary; 7 Reverse logistics and recycling; Background; Reverse logistics and recycling; Product recovery options. 
505 8 |a Other examples of reverse logistics solutions; Recycling; Regulations; WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment) Directive; Summary; 8 Risk, corporate social responsibility and ethics; Background; Risk in logistics and supply chains; Corporate social responsibility; Ethical framework and codes of conduct; Global and industrial initiatives; Summary; 9 Sustainable logistics and supply chain management strategy; Concepts of corporate strategy; Theoretical motivations underlying corporate and sustainable strategy; Sustainable logistics and supply chain performance measurement. 
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