Essays about: "Reverse last mile"

Found 4 essays containing the words Reverse last mile.

  1. 1. Modelling and Optimization of Simultaneous Froward- and Reverse Logistics as Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem : An optimization simulation model problem

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Md Kamrul Islam; [2022]
    Keywords : Optimization; Last-mile delivery; VRP; Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem; Green Vehicle Routing Problem; CO2 emissions.;

    Abstract : Environmental issues are a vital concern in today’s world. The Swedish government and local businesses are developing a sustainable business and eco-friendly environment for city inhabitants. Last-mile pickup and delivery services are a key concern, which significantly impacts the environment and society. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reverse last mile within the furniture sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Ingrid Nilsson; Ingrid Arvidsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Reverse last mile; Reverse logistics collection; Closed-Loop supply chain; City logistics; Innovation of transportation modes.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Circular business models enables a new life for a product which has reached it end of use. By using circular business models and closing the loop of the supply chain, little raw material needs to be extracted which has significant positive environmental effects and enables a secure supply to resources in the future. READ MORE

  4. 3. The role of ICT in optimizing reverse textile supply chains

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Iuliia Tsiupka; Alicia Mason; [2015]
    Keywords : reverse textile supply chain; reverse textile logistics; Information Communications Technology; sustainability; last mile problem; first mile problem; textile recycling; textile recollection;

    Abstract : Fast fashion and over consumption within the textile industry has led to a serious depletion of natural resources. The current rate of population growth and consumption is unsustainable. In result, there is a growing interested in sustainable solutions, one of which is reverse supply chains. READ MORE

  5. 4. A proposal of Reverse Logistics applied in Humanitarian Relief Actions : Donations   Identification and Reallocation – A Humanitarian Logistics View

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Andreas Pihl; Mónica Colleros; [2011]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Logistics; Reverse Logistics; Donors in Relief Actions; International Donors Support;

    Abstract : The application of innovative methods to diminish the amount of human creation called “waste” should be applied not only under commercial terms, but also under the humanitarian concept. Negative results of focusing only on the fastest relief of human suffer without attending the consequences of the flow of items left on the disaster zones, could bring in the medium term, critical environmental consequences, due to the creation of new waste. READ MORE