Application of green logistics in supply chain of auto parts: A south indian scenario

Title

Application of green logistics in supply chain of auto parts: A south indian scenario

Creator

Saha S.K.; Rashmi S.; Pujari S.K.

Description

Green supply chain concept is used to reduce environmental degradation and emissions of air, water, and waste by incorporating green practices into business operations. Growing impacts of global warming, climate change, waste, and air pollution problems have prompted experts all over the world to think more environment friendly and find the best possible approach for "Green" solutions. green supply chain management is one of the factors that motivates organizations to be more sustainable. This study focuses on the green supply chain management in the auto parts industry in South Indian. Data from three green initiatives: recyclable packaging, green warehouse management and milk run approach for logistics is taken and compared with nongreen approaches. It is found that there is significant reduction in costs by adopting the green approaches. With environmental issues growing all the time, green supply chain deserves to be a long-term community concern in developing countries. 2023 by IGI Global. All rights reserved.

Source

Developing Skills and Competencies for Digital and Green Transitions, pp. 281-300.

Date

2023-01-01

Publisher

IGI Global

Coverage

Saha S.K., Christ University, India; Rashmi S., Christ University, India; Pujari S.K., Christ University, India

Rights

Restricted Access

Relation

ISBN: 978-166849090-7; 978-166849089-1

Format

Online

Language

English

Type

Book chapter

Identifier

https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-9089-1.ch012

https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85173337550&doi=10.4018%2f978-1-6684-9089-1.ch012&partnerID=40&md5=17dfe78eb4e9d20d85b18089952c5737