How Green is the Supply Chain? Practice and Research
SSRN Electronic JournalPublished 1 January 1999Open access
Joseph Sarkis
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This paper provides an overview of environmental (green) supply chain management. The overview includes a categorization of research and practice in purchasing, manufacturing, outbound, and reverse logistics dimensions.
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