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The book focuses on efficiency analysis in enterprises and describes a broader supply-chain context to support improved sustainability. This book sheds new light on the efficiency-assessment framework for practitioners and includes essential tips on how to improve the sustainability of supply-chains operations.

The present customers' consumption models result in an increasing number of used products that need to be collected and reused or disposed. The book presents the methods, models, case studies for improvement of sustainability in remanufacturing facilities.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an important element in creating competitive advantages for enterprises in different sectors. The authors guide readers through the different cases studies in order to present the benchmarking of international standards and CSR initiatives, as well as CSR performance evaluation practices.

Environmental awareness is driven mainly by the scarcity of natural resources and by more strict legal regulations. Ecoproduction is a new business approach which focuses on the most efficient and productive use of raw materials and natural resources in order to minimize footprints on the natural environment.

The automotive industry is one of the most environmental aware manufacturing sectors. Product take-back regulations influence design of the vehicles, production technologies but also the configuration of automotive reverse supply chains. The book covers the emerging environmental issues in automotive industry through the whole product life cycle.

The aim of the book is to present the emerging environmental issues in organization and management of transport logistics. Therefore, the authors present, in individual chapters, innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination of transport processes, as well as management of transport networks.

The aim of the book is to present the emerging environmental issues in organization and management of complex supply chains. The scope of book takes into consideration how the emerging environmental regulation might be transformed into business practices.

The aim of this book is to present quantitative and qualitative aspects of logistics operations supporting recycling and reuse. This book will be a valuable resource for both academics and practitioners who want to deepen their knowledge of logistics operations and management for recycling and reuse.

Since the 1990's, researchers, practitioners and public administrations have given more thought to urban logistics.

The aim of the book is to present the emerging environmental issues in organization and management of complex supply chains. The scope of book takes into consideration how the emerging environmental regulation might be transformed into business practices.

This book reviews the manufacturing processes of shopping bags. It gives a cross country description of the consumption of different shopping bags and their end-of-life stages. The book also examines consumer behavior and its relation to eco-impact.

Assessment of Carbon Footprint in Different Industrial Sectors, Volume 1

Followed by the previous part (Volume-1), Volume-2 of carbon footprint assessment book deals with the assessment of carbon footprint in different other sectors, which were not dealt in the first part.

The aim of the book is to present the emerging environmental issues in organization and management of transport logistics. Therefore, the authors present, in individual chapters, innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination of transport processes, as well as management of transport networks.

The aim of this book is to present qualitative and qualitative aspects of logistics operations and supply chain management which help to implement the sustainable policy principles in the companies and public sector's institutions.

The aim of this book is to present qualitative aspects of logistics operations and supply chain management which help to implement the sustainable policy principles in the companies and public sector's institutions.

Environmental awareness is driven mainly by the scarcity of natural resources and by more strict legal regulations. Ecoproduction is a new business approach which focuses on the most efficient and productive use of raw materials and natural resources in order to minimize footprints on the natural environment.

This book addresses critical issues in today's logistics operations and supply chain management, with a special focus on sustainability.

The evaluation method takes into account the intensity of the energy supplied to the logistics system and reduces the storage of the recovered energy - this figure represents the energy needed to pass through the logistics unit load storage system, and can be expressed in an energy intensity map.