The article examines a scientific and practical problem concerning the ability to implement a concept of green logistics with reference to IT applications for Lithuanian road freight transport enterprises.
Aidas Vasilis Vasiliauskas +2 more
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The effect of green logistics service quality on Thai logistics service provider performance [PDF]
Paper delivered at the 21st Logistics Research Network annual conference 2016, 7th-9th September 2016, Hull. Abstract Purpose: The emergence of environmental or green issues in global supply chains has made it an essential practice to measure the ...
Chaisurayakarn, Siriwan, Grant, David
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A green perspective on capacitated time-dependent vehicle routing problem with time windows
This study presents a novel approach to the vehicle routing problem by focusing on greenhouse gas emissions and fuel consumption aiming to mitigate adverse environmental effects of transportation.
Aref, Samin, Kazemian, Iman
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Research Directions in Information Systems for Humanitarian Logistics [PDF]
This article systematically reviews the literature on using IT (Information Technology) in humanitarian logistics focusing on disaster relief operations. We first discuss problems in humanitarian relief logistics.
Hillegersberg, Jos van +1 more
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Are City Logistics Solutions Sustainable? The Cityporto case [PDF]
Urban logistics is a field that studies the best solutions for urban freight distribution with high environmental objectives. However, most actions are started by public authorities without taking into account the impacts of the new organizational ...
Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu, Joelle Morana
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A heuristics approach for classroom scheduling using genetic algorithm technique [PDF]
Reshuffling and arranging classroom based on the capacity of the audience, complete facilities, lecturing time and many more may lead to a complexity of classroom scheduling.
Ahmad, Izah R. +3 more
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Optimizing Urban Distribution Routes for Perishable Foods Considering Carbon Emission Reduction [PDF]
The increasing demand for urban distribution increases the number of transportation vehicles which intensifies the congestion of urban traffic and leads to a lot of carbon emissions.
Lin, Diansheng +5 more
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Supply chain challenges for sustainability: the case of waste textiles as raw materials [PDF]
Purpose: This paper addresses the growing problem of textile waste in the rapidly developing cities of subSaharan Africa and examines, from a supply chain perspective, the potential for waste textile materials to be transformed into the raw materials ...
Beverley, Katharine J. +4 more
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A methodologically sound survey of Chinese consumers' willingness to participate in courier, express, and parcel companies' green logistics. [PDF]
Sajid MJ +5 more
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Fuzzy Adoption of Lean and Green Paradigms on Freight Logistics [PDF]
The green logistics industry has the propensity to contribute to overall supply chain operationalisation and economic growth. The confluence of lean practices and green initiative paradigms for logistics activities minimises operational costs and ...
Dr Thokozani Patmond Mbhele
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