Value/Supply Chain Sustainability

Tuesday, August 11, 2009: 8:30 AM

Description:
As we examine sustainability from a systems perspective for processes and products, it is essential to consider the supply chain associated with the man-made products and processes. In this session the interaction of the roles of feedstock development and procurement, manufacture, associated transportation and retail issues will be reviewed in terms of environmental, societal, and economic impacts.

Chair:
Douglas Young
CoChair:
Phillip Green

8:30 AM
Forging New Links:Toward Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Joseph Fiksel, Invited Keynote Speaker, The Ohio State University

9:10 AM

9:35 AM
Sustainable Supply Chains: A Framework for Implementation
Thomas Goldsby, University of Kentucky
F. Badurdeen, University of Kentucky
H. Metta, University of Kentucky
K. Wijekoon, University of Kentucky
C. Stoval, University of Kentucky
I.S. Jawahir, University of Kentucky
D. Iyengar, University of Kentucky

10:25 AM

11:35 AM
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