Environmental management systems - ISO 14001 certification |
Vachon & Klassen (2006)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2006). Extending green practices across the supply chain: the impact of upstream and downstream integration. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 26(7), 795-821. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672248. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672...
; Zhu & Sarkis (2007)Zhu, Q., & Sarkis, J. (2007). The moderating effects of institutional pressures on emergent green supply chain practices and performance. International Journal of Production Research, 45(18-19), 4333-4355. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440...
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Green manufacturing |
Shang et al. (2010)Shang, K. C., Lu, C. S., & Li, S. (2010). A taxonomy of green supply chain management capability among electronics-related manufacturing firms in Taiwan. Journal of Environmental Management, 91(5), 1218-1226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.01.016. PMid:20181423. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2010...
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Green packaging |
Shang et al. (2010)Shang, K. C., Lu, C. S., & Li, S. (2010). A taxonomy of green supply chain management capability among electronics-related manufacturing firms in Taiwan. Journal of Environmental Management, 91(5), 1218-1226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.01.016. PMid:20181423. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2010...
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Green product use |
Zhu et al. (2011)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2011). Evaluating green supply chain management among Chinese manufacturers from the ecological modernization perspective. Transportation Research Part E, Logistics and Transportation Review, 47(6), 808-821. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2010.09.013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2010.09....
; Tseng & Chiu (2013)Tseng, M.-L., & Chiu, A. S. F. (2013). Evaluating firm’s green supply chain management in linguistic preferences. Journal of Cleaner Production, 40, 22-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.08.007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010...
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Green/Clean production |
Green stock practices |
Total quality management with emphasis on the environment |
Vachon & Klassen (2006)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2006). Extending green practices across the supply chain: the impact of upstream and downstream integration. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 26(7), 795-821. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672248. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672...
; Tseng & Chiu (2013)Tseng, M.-L., & Chiu, A. S. F. (2013). Evaluating firm’s green supply chain management in linguistic preferences. Journal of Cleaner Production, 40, 22-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.08.007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010...
; Zhu & Sarkis (2007)Zhu, Q., & Sarkis, J. (2007). The moderating effects of institutional pressures on emergent green supply chain practices and performance. International Journal of Production Research, 45(18-19), 4333-4355. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440...
; Sang et al. (2013)Sang, M. L., Jin Sung, R., Donghyun, C., & Yonghwi, N. (2013). Pressures affecting green supply chain performance. Management Decision, 51(8), 1753-1768. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-0841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-084...
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Replacement of toxic inputs by environmentally correct inputs |
Tseng & Chiu (2013)Tseng, M.-L., & Chiu, A. S. F. (2013). Evaluating firm’s green supply chain management in linguistic preferences. Journal of Cleaner Production, 40, 22-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.08.007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010...
; Vachon & Klassen (2008)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2008). Environmental management and manufacturing performance: the role of collaboration in the supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics, 111(2), 299-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.030. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11...
; Wan Mahmood (2013)Wan Mahmood, W. H. (2013). Manufacturing performance in green supply chain management. World Applied Sciences Journal, 21(2), 76-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.21.1010. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.201...
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Use of fewer inputs to minimize environmental risks and impacts |
Internal recycling of inputs, materials and waste |
Use of Ecolabels, taking into account environmental criteria |
Cat. 2: Green Purchasing (GP) |
Practices |
References |
Green Purchasing or Buying environmentally friendly materials |
Tseng & Chiu (2013)Tseng, M.-L., & Chiu, A. S. F. (2013). Evaluating firm’s green supply chain management in linguistic preferences. Journal of Cleaner Production, 40, 22-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.08.007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010...
; Zhu et al. (2008aZhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K. (2008a). Confirmation of a measurement model for green supply chain management practices implementation. International Journal of Production Economics, 111(2), 261-273. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11...
, bZhu, Q., Sarkis, J., Cordeiro, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2008b). Firm-level correlates of emergent green supply chain management practices in the Chinese context. Omega, 36(4), 577-591. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2006.11.009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2006.1...
); Sarkis (2009)Sarkis, J. (2009). A boundaries and flows perspective of green supply chain management. Massachusetts: George Perkins Marsh Institute, Clark University.; Rao & Holt (2005)Rao, P., & Holt, D. (2005). Do green supply chains lead to competitiveness and economic performance? International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 25(9), 898-916. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570510613956. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570510613...
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Notice to buyers on reduction of environmental impacts |
Arimura et al. (2011)Arimura, T. H., Darnall, N., & Katayama, H. (2011). Is ISO 14001 a gateway to more advanced voluntary action? The case of green supply chain management. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 61(2), 170-182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2010.11.003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2010.11...
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Establish standards for raw materials that do not contain prohibited substances |
Chien & Shih (2007)Chien, M., & Shih, L. (2007). An empirical study of the implementation of green supply chain management practices in the electrical and electronic industry and their relation to organizational performances. International Journal Environmental, 4(3), 383-394.
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Cat. 3: Cooperation with customers (CC) |
Practice |
References |
Customer focused ecodesign projects |
Sang et al. (2013)Sang, M. L., Jin Sung, R., Donghyun, C., & Yonghwi, N. (2013). Pressures affecting green supply chain performance. Management Decision, 51(8), 1753-1768. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-0841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-084...
; Zhu et al. (2016)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2016). Shifting Chinese organizational responses to evolving greening pressures. Ecological Economics, 121, 65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.11.010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.201...
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Cooperation with customers for cleaner production or to change product specifications |
Cooperation with customers to use less energy during transportation of the product |
Zhu et al. (2016)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2016). Shifting Chinese organizational responses to evolving greening pressures. Ecological Economics, 121, 65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.11.010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.201...
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Cooperation with customers for the returned product |
Cooperation with customers for reverse logistics relationship |
Practices to provide consumers with information on environmentally friendly products and on production methods |
Wan Mahmood (2013)Wan Mahmood, W. H. (2013). Manufacturing performance in green supply chain management. World Applied Sciences Journal, 21(2), 76-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.21.1010. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.201...
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Cat. 4: Ecodesign (ECD) |
Practices |
References |
Design products to reduce the consumption of raw materials and energy |
Sang et al. (2013)Sang, M. L., Jin Sung, R., Donghyun, C., & Yonghwi, N. (2013). Pressures affecting green supply chain performance. Management Decision, 51(8), 1753-1768. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-0841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-084...
; Zhu et al. (2015)Zhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2015). Reprint of Supply chain-based barriers for truck-engine remanufacturing in China. Logistics and Transportation Review, 74, 94-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2014.12.004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2014.12....
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Design products for reuse, recycling, recovery of materials and components |
Design products to avoid or reduce the use of hazardous products in the manufacturing process. |
Design products for environmentally friendly objectives |
Srivastava (2007)Srivastava, S. K. (2007). Green supply-chain management: a state-of-the-art literature review. International Journal of Management Reviews, 9(1), 53-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00202.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.20...
; Hu & Hsu (2010)Hu, A. H., & Hsu, C. (2010). Critical factors for implementing green supply chain management practice: an empirical study of electrical and electronics industries in Taiwan. Management Research Review, 33(6), 586-608. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171011050208. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171011050...
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Green and Ecodesign Projects |
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Cat. 5: Investment Recovery (IR) |
Practices |
References |
Sale of scrap, used materials and surplus stocks |
Sarkis (2009)Sarkis, J. (2009). A boundaries and flows perspective of green supply chain management. Massachusetts: George Perkins Marsh Institute, Clark University.; Zhu et al. (2015)Zhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2015). Reprint of Supply chain-based barriers for truck-engine remanufacturing in China. Logistics and Transportation Review, 74, 94-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2014.12.004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2014.12....
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Recovery of company equipment at end of life |
Wan Mahmood (2013)Wan Mahmood, W. H. (2013). Manufacturing performance in green supply chain management. World Applied Sciences Journal, 21(2), 76-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.21.1010. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.201...
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Sale of unused raw materials |
Sang et al. (2013)Sang, M. L., Jin Sung, R., Donghyun, C., & Yonghwi, N. (2013). Pressures affecting green supply chain performance. Management Decision, 51(8), 1753-1768. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-0841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-084...
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Cat. 6: Environmental innovation (EI) |
Practices |
References |
Innovations in R&D to provide environmentally friendly and low-cost raw materials |
Tseng & Chiu (2013)Tseng, M.-L., & Chiu, A. S. F. (2013). Evaluating firm’s green supply chain management in linguistic preferences. Journal of Cleaner Production, 40, 22-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.08.007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010...
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Increase the competitiveness of new green products, meeting the needs of environmentally conscious customers |
Investment in green equipment and technology |
Use of alternative energy sources |
Vachon (2007)Vachon, S. (2007). Green supply chain practices and the selection of environmental technologies. International Journal of Production Research, 45(18-19), 4357-4379. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440...
; Wan Mahmood (2013)Wan Mahmood, W. H. (2013). Manufacturing performance in green supply chain management. World Applied Sciences Journal, 21(2), 76-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.21.1010. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.201...
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Use of cleaner technological processes to save energy, water and waste |
Incentive programs for employees who contribute to environmental suggestions |
Vachon & Klassen (2008)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2008). Environmental management and manufacturing performance: the role of collaboration in the supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics, 111(2), 299-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.030. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11...
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Cat. 7: Environmental Performance (EP) |
Practices |
References |
Assessment of environmental performance |
Zhu & Sarkis (2004)Zhu, Q., & Sarkis, J. (2004). Relationships between operational practices and performance among early adopters of green supply chain management practices in Chinese manufacturing enterprises. Journal of Operations Management, 22(3), 265-289. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jom.2004.01.005. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jom.2004.01....
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Environmental Accounting |
Srivastava (2007)Srivastava, S. K. (2007). Green supply-chain management: a state-of-the-art literature review. International Journal of Management Reviews, 9(1), 53-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00202.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.20...
; Rao & Holt (2005)Rao, P., & Holt, D. (2005). Do green supply chains lead to competitiveness and economic performance? International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 25(9), 898-916. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570510613956. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570510613...
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Sustainability reporting |
Integrated Reporting |
Indicators of technical, economic and environmental performance |
Tseng & Chiu (2013)Tseng, M.-L., & Chiu, A. S. F. (2013). Evaluating firm’s green supply chain management in linguistic preferences. Journal of Cleaner Production, 40, 22-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.08.007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010...
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Monitoring of environmental compliance |
Vachon & Klassen (2008)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2008). Environmental management and manufacturing performance: the role of collaboration in the supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics, 111(2), 299-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.030. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11...
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Internal Auditing of environmental performance |
External Auditing of environmental peformance |
Third Party Certification of Environmental practices |
Vachon & Klassen (2008)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2008). Environmental management and manufacturing performance: the role of collaboration in the supply chain. International Journal of Production Economics, 111(2), 299-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.030. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11...
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Cat. 8: Green Compliance (GC) |
Practices |
References |
Compliance with environmental laws in relation to international agreements and national guidelines |
Chien & Shih (2007)Chien, M., & Shih, L. (2007). An empirical study of the implementation of green supply chain management practices in the electrical and electronic industry and their relation to organizational performances. International Journal Environmental, 4(3), 383-394.
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Environmental Management and Legal Compliance |
Eltayeb et al. (2011)Eltayeb, T. K., Zailani, S., & Ramayah, T. (2011). Green supply chain initiatives among certified companies in Malaysia and environmental sustainability: investigating the outcomes. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 55(5), 495-506. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.09.003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.20...
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Compliance with EU environmental legislation and guidelines for compliance with environmental legislation in the future |
Holt & Ghobadian (2009)Holt, D., & Ghobadian, A. (2009). An empirical study of green supply chain management practices amongst UK manufacturers. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, 20(7), 933-956. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17410380910984212. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17410380910984...
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Compliance and environmental auditing programs, including environmental requirements of regulators and customers, |
Zhu et al. (2015)Zhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2015). Reprint of Supply chain-based barriers for truck-engine remanufacturing in China. Logistics and Transportation Review, 74, 94-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2014.12.004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2014.12....
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Compliance and Environmental auditing for internal supplier Management |
Sang et al. (2013)Sang, M. L., Jin Sung, R., Donghyun, C., & Yonghwi, N. (2013). Pressures affecting green supply chain performance. Management Decision, 51(8), 1753-1768. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-0841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/MD-12-2012-084...
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Cat. 9: Green Marketing (GM) |
Practices |
References |
Green Marketing Mix |
Hu & Hsu (2010)Hu, A. H., & Hsu, C. (2010). Critical factors for implementing green supply chain management practice: an empirical study of electrical and electronics industries in Taiwan. Management Research Review, 33(6), 586-608. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171011050208. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171011050...
; Shang et al. (2010)Shang, K. C., Lu, C. S., & Li, S. (2010). A taxonomy of green supply chain management capability among electronics-related manufacturing firms in Taiwan. Journal of Environmental Management, 91(5), 1218-1226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.01.016. PMid:20181423. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2010...
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Green Image or Branding |
Zhu et al. (2011)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2011). Evaluating green supply chain management among Chinese manufacturers from the ecological modernization perspective. Transportation Research Part E, Logistics and Transportation Review, 47(6), 808-821. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2010.09.013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2010.09....
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Community campaigns related to the environment |
Carter et al. (2000)Carter, C. R., Kale, R., & Grimm, C. M. (2000). Environmental purchase and firm performance: an empirical investigation. Transportation Research Part E, Logistics and Transportation Review, 36(3), 219-228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1366-5545(99)00034-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1366-5545(99)...
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Green Endomarketing. Internal environmental education and training aiming at ecological practices |
Hu & Hsu (2010)Hu, A. H., & Hsu, C. (2010). Critical factors for implementing green supply chain management practice: an empirical study of electrical and electronics industries in Taiwan. Management Research Review, 33(6), 586-608. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171011050208. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171011050...
; Zhu et al. (2016)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2016). Shifting Chinese organizational responses to evolving greening pressures. Ecological Economics, 121, 65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.11.010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.201...
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Green-oriented organizational involvement |
Zhu et al. (2016)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2016). Shifting Chinese organizational responses to evolving greening pressures. Ecological Economics, 121, 65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.11.010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.201...
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Cat. 10: Suppliers Relationship (SR) |
Practices |
References |
Allocate funds to help suppliers in their environmental program |
Vachon & Klassen (2006)Vachon, S., & Klassen, R. D. (2006). Extending green practices across the supply chain: the impact of upstream and downstream integration. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 26(7), 795-821. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672248. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443570610672...
; Zhu et. al (2016)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2016). Shifting Chinese organizational responses to evolving greening pressures. Ecological Economics, 121, 65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.11.010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.201...
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Collaborate with suppliers to manage reverse flows of materials and packaging |
Sharing responsibilities with suppliers encouraging them to adopt more environmentally friendly behaviors |
Thun & Muller (2010)Thun, J., & Muller, A. (2010). An empirical analysis of green supply chain management in the German automotive industry. Business Strategy and the Environment, 19, 119-132.
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Providing project specification for vendors that include environmental requirements for items “puchased” |
Zhu et al. (2012)Zhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2012). Green supply chain management innovation diffusion and its relationship to organizational improvement: an ecological modernization perspective. Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 29(1), 168-185. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jengtecman.2011.09.012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jengtecman.2...
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Inform suppliers about the benefits of producing and using cleaner technologies |
Zhu et al. (2016)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2016). Shifting Chinese organizational responses to evolving greening pressures. Ecological Economics, 121, 65-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.11.010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.201...
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Require Supplier Certification; Suppliers Certification ISO14001 |
Zhu & Sarkis (2007)Zhu, Q., & Sarkis, J. (2007). The moderating effects of institutional pressures on emergent green supply chain practices and performance. International Journal of Production Research, 45(18-19), 4333-4355. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207540701440...
; Zhu et al. (2012)Zhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2012). Green supply chain management innovation diffusion and its relationship to organizational improvement: an ecological modernization perspective. Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 29(1), 168-185. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jengtecman.2011.09.012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jengtecman.2...
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Cooperating with suppliers to address consumer environmental issues at the end of the product life cycle |
Singhal (2013)Singhal, P. (2013). Green Supply Chain and ecodesign in electronic industry. Delhi Business Review, 14(1), 57-78.
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Cat. 11: Reverse Logistics (RL) |
Practices |
References |
Reverse logistic |
Srivastava (2007)Srivastava, S. K. (2007). Green supply-chain management: a state-of-the-art literature review. International Journal of Management Reviews, 9(1), 53-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00202.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.20...
; Darnall et al. (2008)Darnall, N., Jolley, G., & Handfield, R. (2008). Environmental management systems and Green Supply Chain Management: complements for sustainability? Business Strategy and the Environment, 17(1), 30-45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bse.557. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bse.557...
; Beamon (1998)Beamon, B. M. (1998). Supply chain design and analysis: models and methods. International Journal of Production Economics, 55(3), 281-294. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-5273(98)00079-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-5273(98)...
; Wan Mahmood (2013)Wan Mahmood, W. H. (2013). Manufacturing performance in green supply chain management. World Applied Sciences Journal, 21(2), 76-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.21.1010. http://dx.doi.org/10.5829/idosi.wasj.201...
; Eltayeb et al. (2011)Eltayeb, T. K., Zailani, S., & Ramayah, T. (2011). Green supply chain initiatives among certified companies in Malaysia and environmental sustainability: investigating the outcomes. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 55(5), 495-506. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.09.003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.20...
; Ellram et al. (2008)Ellram, L. M., Tate, W., & Carter, C. R. (2008). Applying 3DCE to environmentally responsible manufacturing practices. Journal of Cleaner Production, 16(15), 1620-1631. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2008.04.017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2008...
; Zhu et al. (2008a)Zhu, Q., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K. (2008a). Confirmation of a measurement model for green supply chain management practices implementation. International Journal of Production Economics, 111(2), 261-273. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11.029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.11...
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Collection and recycling of end-of-life products and materials |
Zhu et al. (2011)Zhu, Q., Geng, Y., Sarkis, J., & Lai, K.-H. (2011). Evaluating green supply chain management among Chinese manufacturers from the ecological modernization perspective. Transportation Research Part E, Logistics and Transportation Review, 47(6), 808-821. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2010.09.013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2010.09....
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Establishment of a transport system for the recycling of used and defective end-of-life products |
Collect, manage and dispose of the product at the end of its life cycle |
Srivastava (2007)Srivastava, S. K. (2007). Green supply-chain management: a state-of-the-art literature review. International Journal of Management Reviews, 9(1), 53-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00202.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.20...
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Return process of product packaging after use |
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