Topic: Green Supply Chain Management Model and Manufacturing Practices

In recent years, businesses across industries have faced increasing pressure from consumers, regulators, and stakeholders to minimize their environmental footprint. This has prompted a shift towards adopting green supply chain management principles and practices, which aim to reduce waste, conserve resources, and mitigate environmental impacts throughout the entire product lifecycle.

The Special Issue "Green Supply Chain Management Model and Manufacturing Practices" delves into the intersection of sustainability and supply chain management within the manufacturing sector. It comprehensively explores strategies, models, and practices to reduce environmental impact while enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness. Topics covered include green sourcing, eco-design, reverse logistics, carbon footprint reduction, etc. Contributors examine innovative approaches to integrating environmental considerations into supply chain decision-making processes, such as life cycle assessment, environmental management systems, and green procurement practices. This Special Issue also highlights case studies and empirical research that showcase successful implementations of green supply chain management practices across various industries. Additionally, it addresses challenges and barriers to adoption, such as regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, and the need for collaboration throughout the supply chain.

Overall, this Special Issue provides valuable insights and guidance for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers seeking to promote sustainability in manufacturing through green supply chain management principles and practices.

Green supply chain, model, manufacturing practices, decision-making processes

31 Mar 2025