Modelling an environmentally-extended inventory routing problem with demand uncertainty and a heterogeneous fleet under carbon control policies

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 204, Issue , 2018, Pages 316-327

  Micheli, Guido J L ^a   Mantella, Fabio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon control polices; Carbon emissions; Comprehensive emissions model; Demand uncertainty; Heterogeneous fleet; Inventory routing problem

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EMISSION CONTROL; FLEET OPERATIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; SUPPLY CHAINS; VEHICLE ROUTING;

CARBON EMISSIONS; DEMAND UNCERTAINTY; EMISSIONS MODEL; HETEROGENEOUS FLEET; INVENTORY ROUTING PROBLEMS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 85053025829     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.08.018     Document Type: Article

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