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Optimum pollution control in a dynamic, multi-level supply chain

In this research, we show how a logistics transport planner optimizes the trips to be made while minimizing greenhouse gas emissions in a dynamic framework.

An article published in Environ Model Assess 27, 585-598 (2022) and submitted to the Best Article in Sustainable Supply Chain 2023 jury by Xavier Brusset, Aida Jebali, Davide La Torre and Shumail Mazahir.

Methodological Framework for the Selection of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Projects in Supply Chains

In this article, we focus on a company wishing to reduce the total
carbon footprint associated with the product or service it offers. In this contribution, we propose a four-stage decision-support framework to help identify which actions to implement in order to select the most relevant projects for reducing the total carbon footprint within a supply chain.

An article published in Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal and submitted to the Best Article in Sustainable Supply Chain 2023 jury by Astrid Koomen, Yann Bouchery and Tarkan Tan.

How to balance partners' individual preferences in terms of logistics costs and carbon footprint within a horizontal cooperation.

In the literature, the benefits of horizontal cooperation are most often calculated
by aggregating demands and considering a single supply chain, at the level of the
coalition. However, this approach overlooks the independent and opportunistic nature of the
participants in the collaboration. They have their own preferences in terms of cost reduction and
environmental impact.

The aim of this article is to take better account of the individual differences between partners within a
cooperation, and to help find a workable balance between them. It makes three main contributions
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An article published in OR Spectrum, 44, pp. 121-153, 2022. and submitted to the jury for Best Article in Sustainable Supply Chain 2023 by T. Hacardiaux, C. Defryn, J.-S. Tancrez and L. Verdonck.

Eco-innovation in the upstream supply chain: rethinking the involvement of purchasing managers

What are the constituent resources needed to foster purchasing's involvement in eco-innovation in order to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage? To answer this question, our study looks at how companies integrate internal and external stakeholders into their eco-innovation activities.

An article published in Supply Chain Management: An International Journal and submitted to the jury for Best Article in Sustainable Supply Chain 2023 by VIALE Laurence, VACHER Stéphano, BESSOUAT Jeanne.

Taxonomy of the green supply chain in healthcare: critical factors for a proactive approach

The first article to identify the critical factors for implementing a green supply chain in the healthcare sector. It is also the first attempt to provide a taxonomy of hospitals according to their green approaches (reactive, responsive and proactive).

An article published in The international journal of Logistics Management, 34(1), 60-83. and submitted to the jury of the Best Article in Sustainable Supply Chain 2023 by Bentahar, O., Benzidia, S., & Bourlakis, M. (2023).

Best overall: Evidence of joint adoption of circular economy and industry 4.0 technologies

Does the joint adoption of CE and Industrie 4.0 technologies affect sustainable corporate performance? If so, could such joint adoption lead to a unique combination of resources which, in turn, affects organizational performance? These questions, from an empirical point of view, have so far remained open, and this article aims to fill the gap.

An article published in theInternational Journal of Production Economics and submitted to the Best Article in Sustainable Supply Chain 2023 jury by Ana Beatriz Lopes de Sousa Jabbour, Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour, Tsan-Ming Choi ,Hengky Latan.

Data x Supply Chain: new paradigms

This publication deciphers the vast subject of data in the Supply Chain, from its management to its exploitation and sharing. Thanks to a dozen client stories, discover the actions to take and the tools available to master your data.

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But to what end?

That of a Supply Chain at the service of thecircular economy, respect for customer commitments, competitiveness of its component activities and decarbonization.

Conceived as part of Lab Digital, this reference document was made possible thanks to contributions from manufacturers, service providers, consultants and solution publishers, each of whom brought their expertise to bear on the challenges of data management.