Supply chain management how can we reduce our energy/climate footprint?

Energy Procedia

Volumn 20, Issue , 2012, Pages 354-363

  Larsen, Hogne Nersund ^a   Solli, Christian ^a   Pettersen, Johan ^a  

^a MiSA AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carbon footprint; Consumption based accounting; Green procurement; Public sector; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878250308     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2012.03.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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