Eco-efficient supply chain networks: Development of a design framework and application to a real case study

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 157-168

  Colicchia, Claudia ^a   Creazza, Alessandro ^a   Dallari, Fabrizio ^b   Melacini, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b CREMS Centre for Research on Health Economics Social and Health Care Management Carlo Cattaneo University LIUC   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

eco efficiency; food supply chain; green supply chain management; Supply chain network design; supply chain optimisation

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOOD SUPPLY; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

ECO-EFFICIENCY; ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; MULTI-OBJECTIVE MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK; SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN; SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMISATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 84955374613     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2015.1090030     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. Abbasi, M., and F. Nilsson. 2012. "Themes and Challenges in Making Supply Chains Environmentally Sustainable." Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 17 (5): 517-530.
2. Abdallah, T., A. Diabat, and D. Simchi-Levi. 2012. "Sustainable Supply Chain Design: A Closed-loop Formulation and Sensitivity Analysis." Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations 23 (2-3): 120-133.
3. Ahmetovici, E., M. Martin, and I. E. Grossmann. 2010. "Optimization of Energy and Water Consumption in Corn-based Ethanol Plants." Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 49 (17): 7972-7982.
4. Ahuja, R. K., W. Huang, H. E. Romeijn, and D. R. Morales. 2007. "A Heuristic Approach to the Multi-Period Single-Sourcing Problem with Production and Inventory Capacities and Perishability Constraints." INFORMS Journal on Computing 19 (1): 14-26.
5. Ahumada, O., and J. R. Villalobos. 2009. "Application of Planning Models in the Agri-food Supply Chain: A Review." European Journal of Operational Research 196 (1): 1-20.
6. Akkerman, R., P. Farahani, and M. Grunow. 2010. "Quality, Safety and Sustainability in Food Distribution: A Review of Quantitative Operations Management Approaches and Challenges." OR Spectrum 32 (4): 863-904.
7. Ala-Harja, H., and P. Helo. 2014. "Green Supply Chain Decisions - Case-based Performance Analysis from the Food Industry." Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 69 (1): 97-107.
8. Beamon, B. M. 1999. "Measuring Supply Chain Performance." International Journal of Operations and Production Management 19 (3): 275-292.
9. Beamon, B. M., and C. Fernandes. 2004. "Supply-chain Network Configuration for Product Recovery." Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations 15 (3): 270-281.
10. Brandenburg, M., K. Govindan, J. Sarkis, and S. Seuring. 2014. "Quantitative Models for Sustainable Supply Chain Management: Developments and Directions." European Journal of Operational Research 233 (2): 299-312.
11. Büyüközkan, G., and C. Berkol. 2011. "Designing a Sustainable Supply Chain Using an Integrated Analytic Network Process and Goal Programming Approach in Quality Function Deployment." Expert Systems with Applications 38 (11): 13731-13748.
12. Büyüközkan, G., and G. Cifci. 2012. "Evaluation of the Green Supply Chain Management Practices: A Fuzzy ANP Approach." Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations 23 (6): 405-418.
13. Cano-Ruiz, J., and G. McRae. 1998. "Environmentally Conscious Chemical Process Design." Annual Review of Energy and the Environment 23: 499-536.
14. Chaabane, A., A. Ramudhin, and M. Paquet. 2011. "Designing Supply Chains with Sustainability Considerations." Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations 22 (8): 727-741.
15. Chopra, S., and P. Meindl. 2013. Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning and Operations. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
16. Colicchia, C., F. Dallari, and M. Melacini. 2011. "A Simulation-based Framework to Evaluate Strategies for Managing Global Inbound Supply Risk." International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications 14 (6): 371-384.
17. Colicchia, C., G. Marchet, M. Melacini, and S. Perotti. 2013. "Building Environmental Sustainability: Empirical Evidence from Logistics Service Providers." Journal of Cleaner Production 59 (15): 197-209.
18. Corsano, G., A. R. Vecchietti, and J. M. Montagna. 2011. "Optimal Design for Sustainable Bioethanol Supply Chain Considering Detailed Plant Performance Model." Computers & Chemical Engineering 35 (8): 1384-1398.
19. Creazza, A., F. Dallari, and T. Rossi. 2012. "An Integrated Model for Designing and Optimising an International Logistics Network." International Journal of Production Research 50 (11): 2925-2939.
20. Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA). 2013. "2013 Government GHG Conversion Factors for Company Reporting: Methodology Paper for Emission Factors." https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment-data/file/224437/pb13988-emission-factor-methodology-130719.pdf.
21. Ekşioğlu, S. D., A. Acharya, L. E. Leightley, and S. Arora. 2009. "Analyzing the Design and Management of Biomass-to-Biorefinery Supply Chain." Computers & Industrial Engineering 57 (4): 1342-1352.
22. European Commission. 2011. Reduction and Testing of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Heavy Duty Vehicles - Lot 1: Strategy. Final Report to the European Commission - DG Climate Action. http://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/transport/vehicles/docs/ec-hdv-ghg-strategy-en.pdf.
23. Evans, J. 2007. Cold Storage of Food: Review of Available Information on Energy Consumption and Energy Saving Options. Technical report, Food Refrigeration and Process Engineering Research Centre (FRPERC). University of Bristol, UK.
24. Grossmann, I. E., and G. Guillén-Gosálbez. 2010. "Scope for the Application of Mathematical Programming Techniques in the Synthesis and Planning of Sustainable Processes." Computers & Chemical Engineering 34 (9): 1365-1376.
25. Harris, I., C. L. Mumford, and M. M. Naim. 2014. "A Hybrid Multi-Objective Approach to Capacitated Facility Location with Flexible Store Allocation for Green Logistics Modeling." Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 66 (1): 1-22.
26. Hassini, E., C. Surti, and C. Searcy. 2012. "A Literature Review and a Case Study of Sustainable Supply Chains with a Focus on Metrics." International Journal of Production Economics 140 (1): 69-82.
27. Hugo, A., and E. N. Pistikopoulos. 2005. "Environmentally Conscious Long-range Planning and Design of Supply Chain Networks." Journal of Cleaner Production 13 (15): 1471-1491.
28. Jaegler, A., and P. Burlat. 2012. "Carbon Friendly Supply Chains: A Simulation Study of Different Scenarios." Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations 23 (4): 269-278.
29. Johnson, L. T., and C. Hope. 2012. "The Social Cost of Carbon in U.S. Regulatory Impact Analyses: An Introduction and Critique." Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 2 (3): 205-221.
30. Langella, I. M., and S. Zanoni. 2011. "Eco-efficiency in Logistics: A Case Study on Distribution Network Design." International Journal of Sustainable Engineering 4 (2): 115-126.
31. Lin, C. Y., and Y. H. Ho. 2008. "An Empirical Study on Logistics Service Providers' Intention to Adopt Green Innovations." Journal of Technology Management & Innovation 3 (1): 17-26.
32. MacKay, D. J. C. 2009. Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air. Cambridge: UTI Cambridge.
33. Marchant, C., and P. Baker. 2012. "Reducing the Environmental Impact of Warehousing." In Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics, edited by A. McKinnon, M. Browne, and A. Whiteing (pp. 167-192). London: Kogan Page.
34. McKinnon, A., M. Browne, and A. Whiteing. 2012. Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. London: Kogan Page.
35. Meixell, M. J., and V. B. Gargeya. 2005. "Global Supply Chain Design: A Literature Review and Critique." Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 41 (6): 531-550.
36. Melo, M. T., S. Nickel, and F. Saldanha-da-Gama. 2009. "Facility Location and Supply Chain Management - A Review." European Journal of Operational Research 196 (2): 401-412.
37. Nikolopoulou, A., and M. G. Ierapetritou. 2012. "Optimal Design of Sustainable Chemical Processes and Supply Chains: A Review." Computers & Chemical Engineering 44 (14): 94-103.
38. Porter, M., and C. van der Linde. 1995. "Green and Competitive: Ending the Stalemate." Harvard Business Review, Sept-Oct, 120-134.
39. Prakash, B., and R. P. Singh. 2008. "Energy Benchmarking of Warehouses for Frozen Foods." Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) Program Contract and Research Project Reports. California Energy Commission, PIER Program.
40. Frota Neto, J., J. M. Bloemhof-Ruwaard, J. A. E. E. van Nunen, and E. van Heck. 2008. "Designing and Evaluating Sustainable Logistics Networks." International Journal of Production Economics 111 (2): 195-208.
41. Rossi, S., C. Colicchia, A. Cozzolino, and M. Christopher. 2013. "The Logistics Service Providers in Eco-Efficiency Innovation: An Empirical Study." Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 18 (6): 583-603.
42. Schoen, F. 2002. "Two-Phase Methods for Global Optimization." In Handbook of Global Optimization - Volume 2, edited by P. M. Pardalos and H. E. Romejin (pp. 151-177). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
43. Seuring, S. 2013. "A Review of Modeling Approaches for Sustainable Supply Chain Management." Decision Support Systems 54 (4): 1513-1520.
44. Shaw, K., R. Shankar, S. S. Yadav, and L. S. Thakur. 2013. "Modeling a Lowcarbon Garment Supply Chain." Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations 24 (8-9): 851-865.
45. Sheu, J., and W. K. Talley. 2011. "Green Supply Chain Management: Trends, Challenges, and Solutions." Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 47 (6): 791-792.
46. Simchi-Levi, D., S. Kaminsky, and E. Simchi-Levi. 2008. Designing & Managing the Supply Chain - Concepts, Strategies and Cases. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.
47. Srivastava, S. K. 2007. "Green Supply-chain Management: A State-of-the-Art Literature Review." International Journal of Management Reviews 9 (1): 53-80.
48. Subramanian, R., B. Talbot, and S. Gupta. 2010. "An Approach to Integrating Environmental Considerations within Managerial Decision-Making." Journal of Industrial Ecology 14 (3): 378-398.
49. Wang, F., X. Lai, and N. Shi. 2011. "A Multi-objective Optimization for Green Supply Chain Network Design." Decision Support Systems 51 (2): 262-269.
50. Werner, S. R. L., F. Vaino, I. Merts, and D.J. Clelenad. 2006. "Energy Use in the New Zealand Cold Storage Industry." Paper presented at the IIR-IRHACE Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, The University of Auckland.
51. You, F., L. Tao, D. J. Graziano, and S. W. Snyder. 2012. "Optimal Design of Sustainable Cellulosic Biofuel Supply Chains: Multiobjective Optimization Coupled with Life Cycle Assessment and Input-Output Analysis." AIChE Journal 58 (4): 1157-1180.
52. Zailani, S., A. Amran, and H. Jumadi. 2011. "Green Innovation Adoption among Logistic Service Providers in Malaysia: An Exploratory Study on the Managers' Perceptions." International Business Management 5 (3): 104-113.
53. Zamboni, A., F. Bezzo, and N. Shah. 2009. "Spatially Explicit Static Model for the Strategic Design of Future Bioethanol Production Systems. 2 Multiobjective Environmental Optimization." Energy & Fuels 23 (10): 5134-5143.
54. Zanoni, S., and L. Zavanella. 2012. "Chilled or Frozen? Decision Strategies for Sustainable Food Supply Chains." International Journal of Production Economics 140 (2): 731-736.