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Sustainable supply chain management involves integrating environmentally and financially viable practices into the complete supply chain lifecycle, from product design and development, to material selection, manufacturing, packaging, transportation, warehousing, distribution, consumption, return and disposal. Environmentally sustainable supply chain management and practices can assist organizations in not only reducing their total carbon footprint, but also in optimizing their end-toend operations to achieve greater cost savings and profitability. This book emphases on the need to develop sustainable supply chains - economically, environmentally and socially. An ideal resource for graduate-level and executive courses in sustainability, operations management, and supply chain/logistics.
