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Integrating Social Dimensions into Future Sustainable Energy Supply Networks
(MDPI, 2020)
Environmental protection and sustainable development have become an inevitable trend in many areas, including the energy industry. The development of energy supply networks is strongly correlated with the economics of ...
Sustainability benchmarking for logistics center location decision An example from an emerging country
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2020)
Purpose As in line with eco benchmarking, the purpose of this paper is to solve a location selection problem in an emerging country by applying sustainability benchmarking principles. Design/methodology/approach A hybrid ...
A New Holistic Conceptual Framework for Leanness Assessment
(INT JOURNAL MATHEMATICAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES-IJMEMS, 2020)
Lean principles, aiming at eliminating waste and increasing efficiency at a company, take their roots from the initiatives of Taiichi Ohno. After the implementation of the principles at the Toyota Motor Company for the ...
Using system dynamics to assess the environmental management of cement industry in streaming data context
(ELSEVIER, 2020)
The cement industry can be regarded as one of the major sources of anthropogenic air pollution. It uses a significant amount of energy while creating substantial amount of potentially health-threatening carbon monoxide ...
Operational excellence in a green supply chain for environmental management: A case study
(WILEY, 2020)
Nowadays, organizations have started to become more conscious about the environment in their supply chain operations. The greening process has guided supply chain practices into new ways of thinking according to green ...
Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process-integrated statistical process control: An application of demerit chart at furniture manufacturing company
(WILEY, 2020)
Statistical process control techniques, especially control charts, have been popular tools for tracking and analysing the quality improvement process. Control charts make measurements in respect to the central line and the ...
Sustainable disassembly line balancing model based on triple bottom line
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2020)
End of life (EOL) phase of a product is receiving more attention due to increase in environmental concerns, and many studies have been conducted for value creation in EOL, focusing on concepts as remanufacturing, reuse and ...
Integration of Lean Approach with Energy Efficiency: Application in Kitchenware Manufacturing Company
(INT JOURNAL MATHEMATICAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES-IJMEMS, 2020)
Energy efficiency in the industries is one of the leading problems of the 21st century. The main aim for the companies to deal with the energy efficiency paradigm is to save the resources in the manufacturing operations. ...
SYNCHRONIZED BARRIERS FOR CIRCULAR SUPPLY CHAINS IN INDUSTRY 3.5/INDUSTRY 4.0 TRANSITION FOR SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
(ELSEVIER, 2020)
Transition from Industry 3.0 to Industry 4.0, in other words Industry 3.5 stage, and moving to a circular economy are two significant concepts for organizations that need to make wholesale alterations to their current ...
Risk assessment for sustainability in e-waste recycling in circular economy
(Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2020)
Abstract: E-waste is a hazardous concept for human health, environment and businesses, and therefore, risk assessment is essential to eliminate or reduce the negative effects of e-waste in a circular economy. Decision-making ...