Sustainable Sourcing with a “Green” Supply Chain Brings Competitive Advantages

Sustainable Sourcing with a “Green” Supply Chain Brings Competitive Advantages

There is an increasing emphasis of supply chain management in creating the proper ingredients of a successful business strategy. The concept of a Green Supply Chain is gaining interest among operations practitioners as a sustainable and profitable undertaking. A Green Supply Chain can be thought of as a supply chain that has integrated environmental thinking into core operations from material sourcing through product design, manufacturing, distribution, delivery, and end-of-life recycling.