Essays about: "Importance of green logistics"

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  1. 6. Consumers' Attitudes Toward Printed Green Advertising : A study of attitudes among Swedish consumers

    University essay from IHH, Marketing and Logistics

    Author : Amanda Ekström; Niclas Gustafsson; [2012]
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    Abstract : Introduction With the increased interest and awareness toward environmental issues among Swedish consumers, their demands on what constitutes value in advertisements have also changed. Advertising-in-general is often regarded as a rather unwelcomed intrusion and a source of irritation by consumers and a common reason is that many advertisers have overdramatized or even spread false claims about products, causing great skepticism among consumers. READ MORE

  2. 7. Green Packaging Development. : A way to efficient, effective and more environmental friendly packaging solutions.

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära (Inst.)

    Author : Masoud Mian Muhammad; [2011]
    Keywords : Packaging; Design; Corrugated Box; Logistics Performance; Compressive Strength; Supply Chain; CO2 emissions;

    Abstract : Growing pressure on the packaging design to enhance the environmental and logistics performance of a packaging system stresses the packaging designers to search new design strategies that not only fulfill logistics requirements in the supply chain, but also reduce the CO 2emissions during the packaging life cycle. This thesis focuses on the packaging design process and suggests some improvements by considering its logistics performance and CO 2emissions. READ MORE

  3. 8. Environmental supplier evaluation - major factor in greening the supply chain : A case study of Kinnarps

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    Author : Ion Ilovan; Ala Sochirca; [2010]
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    Abstract : Environmental concerns challenge the current business world by questioning the way companies operate and impact the environment and by raising the awareness over the need of radical changes. The process of greening the supply chain involves greening all chain components and it contests the obsolete idea of simple reverse logistics. READ MORE

  4. 9. Åkers Sweden AB - Outbound Logistics : Reduction of Environmental Effects

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Anders Gustafsson; Carina Larsson; Henric Sundström; [2009]
    Keywords : environmental effects; environmental evaluation; logistics costs; outbound logistics; transport modes; distribution; logistikkostnad; miljöbedömning; miljöpåverkan; transportslag;

    Abstract : Summary Environmental issues have become increasingly more important the last decade. It is of great importance to reduce emissions of green house gases (GHG) and the transport sector contributes to a large part of GHG emissions. The transport sector is the only sector that actually has increased the emissions during the last decade. READ MORE