Green supply chain network design to reduce carbon emissions

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 370-379

  Elhedhli, Samir ^a   Merrick, Ryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon footprint; Green supply chain design; Logistics; Transportation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; COSTS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LOGISTICS; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPORTATION;

CAPACITATED FACILITY LOCATION PROBLEMS; CONCAVE KNAPSACK PROBLEMS; CONCAVE MINIMIZATION; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGNS; LAGRANGIAN HEURISTICS; LAGRANGIAN RELAXATION; SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

ALGORITHM; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSIONS TRADING; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; NETWORK DESIGN;

EID: 84859481572     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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