Chapter 12

Green supply chain toward sustainable industry development

Hon Loong Lam, Bing Shen How and Boon Hooi Hong,    Centre of Excellence for Green Technologies, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Selangor, Malaysia

Recently, there has been growing interest, discussions, and publications regarding green technologies, concepts, and approaches for sustainable design and reduction. Most of these latest developments in this field have been discussed in previous chapters of this book. To link these green technologies from pretreatment to process and delivery, development of a green supply chain is integral. A green supply chain or sustainable network could be defined as the operational management method and optimization approach to ...

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