Green supply chain management practices in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Gan, Hua Chin, Abdullah, Rohani
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/8459/1/p1642.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/8459/; http://lintas.uum.edu.my:8080/elmu/index.jsp?module=webopac-l&action=fullDisplayRetriever.jsp&szMaterialNo=0000792423

The purpose of the study is to determine the green practices that integrate environmental concerns into supply chain management among the industries in Malaysia.The review is focused on practices of green supply chain management (GSCM) implemented in Malaysian industries. Secondary data was used in this study, where a detailed review of previous researches in sorting out the literature and develop the research direction of the study.By comparing studies from past researches, it results that eco-design, green purchasing and reverse logistics are the most adopted green supply chain practices in Malaysia industries.These green practices may help in lowering the environmental impacts.