Legal Compliance in Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management (SCM) is the design and management of flows of products, information, and funds throughout the network of all entities involved in producing and delivering a finished product to the final customer, and includes sourcing and transporting raw materials, manufacturing and assembling products, storing goods in warehouse, order entry and tracking, distribution, and delivery to final customer.1 This chapter will discuss two emerging legal trends that define the landscape of sustainable SCM. Social impacts of supply chains are addressed in the section on human trafficking. The sections on extended producer responsibility and product design address the environmental ...
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