Study on Green Supply Chain Management Based on Circular Economy

Abstract:

Developing circular economy has important practical significance in improving resource development and utilization rate, relieving pressure on the environment, achieving sustainable social and economic development and realizing the harmonious development of human society. The paper starts with the definition of the connotation of circular economy and green supply chain and further compares the distinction between green supply chain and traditional supply chain. Then, analyses shall be mainly made about the contents of green supply chain management based on circular economy. Finally, the prospect shall be forecast for the implementation of green supply chain management in China.

• Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 84-85)
• Pages: 761-764
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.84-85.761
• Online since: August 2011
• Authors: Li Jun Zhou, Hua Li
• Keywords: Circular Economy, Green Supply Chain Management, Logistic

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