Sustainable logistics and supply chain management: principles and practices for sustainable operations and management

By: Grant, David B Contributor(s): Trautrims, Alexander | Wong, Chee Yew Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Kogan Page Limited 2019 Edition: 2ndDescription: xiv, 286 pISBN: 9780749478278Subject(s): Business logistics | Production management | Production management--Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 658.5 Summary: About the book Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is the essential guide to the principles and practices of sustainable logistics operations. Based on extensive research, this book covers the whole scope of sustainable logistics. The case studies, with particular attention for use in a teaching context, relate the theoretical concepts to practice and what is happening 'on the ground'. Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management examines all the key areas in sustainable logistics and supply chain management, including: sustainable product design and packaging; sustainable purchasing and procurement; environmental impact of freight transport; sustainable warehousing and storage; and much more. Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a highly accessible guide to sustainable supply chain management. It provides an excellent insight into the topic that will help managers, students, and scholars grasp the fundamentals of green supply and logistics management. A vital teaching resource for courses on sustainable logistics, this revised edition includes valuable supporting online materials.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Operations Management & Quantitative Techniques	658.5 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		001487

Table of contents

Chapter - 00: Introduction;Chapter - 01: Logistics and Supply Chain Management;
Chapter - 02: Science of Sustainability
;Chapter - 03: Freight Transport;
Chapter - 04: Sustainable Warehousing;
Chapter - 05: Product Design, Cleaner Production and Packaging;
Chapter - 06: Sustainable Purchasing and Procurement;
Chapter - 07: Reverse Logistics and Recycling;
Chapter - 08: Risk, Resilience and Corporate Social Responsibility;
Chapter - 09: Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management Strategy

About the book
Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is the essential guide to the principles and practices of sustainable logistics operations. Based on extensive research, this book covers the whole scope of sustainable logistics. The case studies, with particular attention for use in a teaching context, relate the theoretical concepts to practice and what is happening 'on the ground'.

Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management examines all the key areas in sustainable logistics and supply chain management, including: sustainable product design and packaging; sustainable purchasing and procurement; environmental impact of freight transport; sustainable warehousing and storage; and much more. Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a highly accessible guide to sustainable supply chain management. It provides an excellent insight into the topic that will help managers, students, and scholars grasp the fundamentals of green supply and logistics management. A vital teaching resource for courses on sustainable logistics, this revised edition includes valuable supporting online materials.

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