Sustainable Industrial Engineering along Product-Service Life Cycle/Supply Chain

Sustainable industrial engineering addresses the sustainability issue from economic environmental and social points of view. Its application fields are the whole value chain and lifecycle of products/services from the development to the end-of-life stages. This book aims to address many of the challenges faced by industrial organizations and supply chains to become more sustainable through reinventing their processes and practices by continuously incorporating sustainability guidelines and practices in their decisions such as circular economy collaboration with suppliers and customers using information technologies and systems tracking their products life-cycle using optimization methods to reduce resource use and to apply new management paradigms to help mitigate many of the wastes that exist across organizations and supply chains. This book will be of interest to the fast-growing body of academics studying and researching sustainability as well as to industry managers involved in sustainability management.