Reinventing the Supply Chain Life Cycle: Strategies and Methods for Analysis and Decision Making

6. Sustainable Supply Chains

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6.1 Prerequisite Material

6.2 Managing Sustainable Supply Chains

6.2.1 Reasons for Sustainability

6.2.2 Implementing a Sustainability Program

6.2.3 Barriers That Hinder Implementation of Sustainability

6.3 A Model for Sustainability

6.4 Other Topics in Sustainability

6.4.1 Strategy for Achieving a Green Supply Chain

6.4.2 How to Begin Sustainability

6.4.3 Factors to Build on for Sustainability

6.4.4 Measuring Sustainability

6.5 What’s Next?

Terms

ASPI Eurozone

Chief sustainability officers (CSO)

Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes

E-freight initiative

Emergy

Emergy sustainability index (ESI)

Energy Star

Green initiatives

Institute of Supply Management (ISM)

International Air Transport Association’s (IATA)