Building a sustainable supply chain:
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1. Verfasser: Kane, Gareth (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Dō Sustainability 2013
Schriftenreihe:DōShorts
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Beschreibung:This book gives a quick but comprehensive guide to the most effective techniques to help you proactively address environmental risks in the supply chain
Abstract; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1; The Business Case for a Sustainable Supply Chain; Legislation and standards; Cost pressures; Availability of resources/security of supply; Environmental risk reduction; Reputational damage; Customer demand; Moral imperative; The bottom line; Chapter 2; Supply Chains and Sustainability; Where the problem lies; Key environmental issues; Climate change; Resource use; Persistent bioaccumulative toxic (PBT) compounds; Land use changes; Biodiversity loss; Ozone depletion; Local/regional pollution; Models of a sustainable economy
Eco-efficiencyEco-systems models; Choice of model; Chapter 3; Building a Sustainable Supply Chain; Overview; Scope -- What's in and what's out; Basic supply chain principles; Constraints on building a sustainable supply chain; Internal constraints; External constraints; Sustainable supply chain management; Procurement policy; Management systems; Targets and metrics; Enabling change; Employee engagement; Training; Chapter 4; Basic Techniques: Procurement and Buying; Overview; Through-life costing; Black and grey lists; Use of product eco-labels; Assessing and ranking suppliers
Case study: SedexBlacklisting suppliers; Creating an 'arms race'; Transparency and traceability; Smarter purchasing; Case study: WARPit; Outcomes based procurement; Forward commitment procurement; Chapter 5; Intermediate Techniques: Operations and Product/Service; Overview; Operations management; Industrial symbiosis; Case study: National Industrial Symbiosis Programme; Product takeback; Engaging your existing supply chain; Purchasing services rather than products; Through-life design; Chapter 6; Advanced Techniques: Business Model and Corporate Philosophy
Choice editing and deleting productsSelling services rather than products; Shifting to digital services; Investing in the supply chain; Building a new supply chain; Conclusions; Notes and References
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (77 pages)
ISBN:9781909293793
1909293792
9781909293809
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