dc.description.abstract | In industrial arena, Supply Chain
Management is the process of converting raw
materials into finished goods and services
within a quick delivery time with a
minimized wastage capacity. Concept of
Green Supply Chain Management is an
upgraded process of Traditional Supply
Chain Management which mainly focuses on
the green manufacturing, green packing,
green delivering and marketing. Surveys
state that Traditional Supply Chain
Management is a main reason for the
hazardous problems like environmental
degradation, pollution, carbon emission,
resource depletion and massive wastage of
raw materials. To suppress and reduce these
harmful problems logisticians and
consultants introduced the concept of Green
Supply Chain Management. After the
implementation of the Green Supply Chain
Management process experts found that the
level of above mentioned harmful problems
have been reduced. First part of this paper
discusses about the concepts of Traditional
and Green Supply Chain Management. It also
discusses about the burning issues in
Traditional Supply Chain Management and
how the Green Supply Chain Management
was introduced to overcome those problems.
Next part discusses the transition barriers
and challenges that encounter when
implementing the Green Supply Chain
Management. Finally, the paper reveals the
main objective of the research; the impact of
Traditional Supply Chain Management on
Green Supply Chain Management and the
suggested solutions for those facts. | en_US |