Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management Principles and Practices for Sustainable Operations and Management 3rd Edition by David Grant, Alexander Trautrims, Chee Yew Wong 1398604437 9781398604438

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ISBN 10: 1398604437

ISBN 13: 9781398604438

Author: David B. Grant; Alexander Trautrims; Chee Yew Wong

Our daily lives are permeated by the activities of logistics and supply chain, from food and clothing to doorstep deliveries. As these processes have the ability to significantly impact the natural environment, it has never been so important to develop and implement sustainable principles and practices. Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is an essential textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students for understanding sustainability as it pertains to logistics operations. This book covers the direct environmental impacts of logistics and supply chain processes, including emissions and waste, as well as how wider changes such as globalization need to be given similar considerations. Presenting different pathways to guide readers, case studies and supported by extensive research, this book provides all the support needed to understand and implement a sustainable approach. Now in its third edition, Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is fully updated with the latest research and data including trends in logistics and supply chain management and new cases. Online resources include instructor manuals, lecturer slides and a complied list of figures and tables.

Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management Principles and Practices for Sustainable Operations and Management 3rd Table of contents:

01 Logistics and supply chain management

The nature of logistics and supply chain management

Logistics and SCM trends affecting sustainability

Sustainable logistics and supply chains

Summary

References

02 The science of sustainability

Concepts of sustainability

Species and ecosystems

Energy

Industry

Food

Population and urban growth

Water

Summary

References

03 Freight transport

Introduction

The impact of freight transport

Transport modes

Strategies to reduce the environmental impact of freight transport

Wider aspects of sustainability in freight transport

Summary

References

04 Sustainable warehousing

Introduction

The environmental impact of warehouses

The roles and functions of warehouses

Warehouse locations

Handling equipment

Assessing the impact

Reduction of environmental impact

Social dimension of sustainability in warehousing

Risks and vulnerability in warehousing

Summary

References

05 Product design, cleaner production and packaging

Background

Product design for environment and sustainable logistics

Selection of materials

Cleaner production

Packaging for the environment

Sustainable consumption and logistics

Regulatory frameworks

Summary

References

06 Sustainable purchasing and procurement

Introduction

The role of procurement in the supply chain

What is sustainable procurement?

Drivers and barriers for sustainable procurement

Procurement frameworks

Sustainability labels and certifications

Lifecycle assessment

System boundaries

Comparing purchasing options

Summary

References

07 Reverse logistics and recycling

Background

The circular economy and regulations

Product recovery options

Reverse logistics and recycling

Recycling

Summary

References

08 Risk, resilience and corporate social responsibility

Background

Risk and resiliency in logistics and supply chains

Corporate social responsibility

Ethical framework and code of conduct

Global and industrial initiatives

Summary

References

09 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

Environmental management systems

Lifecycle assessment

Assessing sustainable choices and initiatives

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