Sustainable Business Systems: Strategies for Green Supply Chain and Energy Management (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control)

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Sustainable Business Systems: Strategies for Green Supply Chain and Energy Management (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control)

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版/ページ数 750 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9783031994692

Full Description

This book offers comprehensive strategies for developing sustainable business systems with a focus on green supply chain management and energy management. Designed for business professionals, researchers, and policymakers, it provides actionable insights into creating eco-friendly supply chains and optimizing energy usage to achieve sustainability goals. By integrating environmental considerations into business practices, this book addresses the pressing need for sustainable development in today's economy. The main topics covered in this book include green supply chain management, energy-efficient technologies, renewable energy integration, sustainable logistics, and corporate social responsibility. These topics are crucial as they help businesses reduce their carbon footprint, improve resource efficiency, and enhance their competitive advantage. The book also explores regulatory frameworks, case studies of successful implementations, and future trends in sustainable business practices. The relevance of these topics cannot be overstated. As global awareness of environmental issues grows, businesses are under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. This book not only highlights the importance of sustainability in business but also provides practical solutions to common challenges. It aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering readers the tools they need to implement sustainable strategies effectively. The problem this book sets out to solve is the lack of comprehensive guidance on integrating sustainability into business operations. Many organizations struggle with where to start and how to maintain sustainable practices. This book offers a clear roadmap, showcasing best practices and innovative approaches to help businesses transition to greener operations smoothly. The target audience for this book includes business leaders, sustainability officers, supply chain managers, energy consultants, academic researchers, and students in business and environmental studies. By offering a blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, this book aims to equip readers with the knowledge and skills needed to drive sustainable change within their organizations.

Contents

1- Sustainable Supply Chain Management- Green Logistics and Transportation: This section explores eco-friendly transportation methods and strategies for reducing carbon emissions within logistics. - Sustainable Sourcing and Procurement: Focuses on methods for sourcing materials and products sustainably, emphasizing the importance of ethical and eco-friendly procurement processes.- Resource Efficiency and Waste Reduction: Discusses strategies to optimize resource use and minimize waste in supply chain operations, promoting sustainability and cost efficiency.

2- Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Integration- Smart Grids and Energy Management Systems: Explores the role of smart grids and advanced energy management systems in improving energy efficiency and sustainability.- Renewable Energy Systems in Business Operations: Covers the integration of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind into business operations, showcasing successful implementation examples.- Carbon Footprint: Provides practical strategies for businesses to measure, manage, and reduce their carbon footprints, contributing to overall sustainability goals.

3- Circular Economy and Sustainable Business Models- Principles and Practices of the Circular Economy: Introduces the concept of the circular economy, emphasizing the importance of reusing, recycling, and reducing waste.- Sustainable Product Design and Lifecycle Management: Focuses on designing products with sustainability in mind, considering their entire lifecycle from production to disposal.- Business Models Promoting Resource Efficiency: Examines innovative business models that prioritize resource efficiency and sustainability, providing examples of successful implementations.

4- Environmental Impact Assessment and Control- Techniques for Monitoring and Reducing Emissions: Discusses various techniques and tools for monitoring environmental emissions and implementing reduction strategies.- Sustainable Industrial Processes: Covers sustainable practices in industrial processes, aiming to minimize environmental impact and enhance operational efficiency.- Environmental Performance Metrics: Introduces key metrics for measuring and reporting environmental performance, helping businesses track their sustainability progress.

5- Innovative Technologies for Green Supply Chains- Explores the latest digital tools, IoT applications, and green manufacturing technologies that support the development of green supply chains. - Sustainable Logistics and Transportation Solutions: Addresses the role of logistics and transportation in achieving sustainability. 

6- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting: Explores the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in business sustainability. It discusses the implementation of CSR strategies, measuring and reporting CSR performance, and the impact of CSR on brand reputation and customer loyalty.

7- Integrating Sustainability into Business Strategy: Explores how businesses can integrate sustainability into their core strategies. It covers strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and the alignment of sustainability goals with business objectives. Practical frameworks and models are provided to guide businesses in embedding sustainability into their operations.

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