{"product_id":"packaging-logistics-understanding-and-managing-the-economic-and-environmental-impacts-of-packaging-in-supply-chains-9780749481704","title":"Packaging Logistics: Understanding and Managing the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Packaging in Supply Chains","description":"\u003cp\u003ePackaging has a major impact on supply chain performance, as it affects all logistics activities in supply chains. Effective and efficient packaging can significantly improve the performance of companies by generating value and reducing costs and the negative environmental impacts in supply chains. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging Logistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e uses a systems approach to examine all the essential roles of packaging in supply chains, from the purchasing of raw materials to the production and sale of finished products, as well as transport and distribution. It examines the strategic role of packaging and its operational importance, explains the theoretical basis, presents useful methodologies, tools and concepts, and provides decision support for packaging innovation. It provides several examples of the total environmental impacts of packaging: on logistics and transport efficiency, on product waste and from the packaging material. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging Logistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e covers essential topics such as one-way and reusable packaging, industrial and consumer packaging, ICT, end-of-life, environment, innovation, e-commerce, and future trends and challenges. This research-based and practical book takes the reader through every stage of packaging and relates it to supply chain and logistics, illustrated by many case studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henrik Pålsson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kogan Page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780749481704\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHenrik Pålsson\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor at Lund University, Sweden. He has conducted research and taught master's students within packaging logistics since 2004.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kogan Page","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40492850282611,"sku":"9.78075E+12","price":84.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_2604cf55-d862-4cd0-9c41-246da9f6b42d.jpg?v=1664975737","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/packaging-logistics-understanding-and-managing-the-economic-and-environmental-impacts-of-packaging-in-supply-chains-9780749481704","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}