Constructing a Successful Sustainable Supply Chain

Document Type

Oral Presentation

Start Date

16-5-2013

Abstract

A sustainable or green supply chain commits to green practices and environmental responsibility. When a sustainable supply chain is used, it can benefit an organization in such ways as increased revenue, cost reduction, risk management, and building intangible assets. Starbucks Coffee Company demonstrated this practice and benefitted from the sustainable supply chain when it overcame challenges in 2008. This research is conducted to help businesses, particularly in the food and beverage industry, build a successful sustainable supply chain that maximizes benefits.

Faculty Mentor(s)

Kun Liao

Additional Mentoring Department

Management

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Constructing a Successful Sustainable Supply Chain

A sustainable or green supply chain commits to green practices and environmental responsibility. When a sustainable supply chain is used, it can benefit an organization in such ways as increased revenue, cost reduction, risk management, and building intangible assets. Starbucks Coffee Company demonstrated this practice and benefitted from the sustainable supply chain when it overcame challenges in 2008. This research is conducted to help businesses, particularly in the food and beverage industry, build a successful sustainable supply chain that maximizes benefits.