Planning a sustainable reverse logistics system: Balancing costs with environmental and social concerns

Planning a sustainable reverse logistics system: Balancing costs with environmental and social concerns

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Article ID: iaor20141862
Volume: 48
Issue: 11
Start Page Number: 60
End Page Number: 74
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Journal: Omega
Authors: , ,
Keywords: geography & environment
Abstract:

  • Economical, environmental and social objectives are considered in logistics decisions.
  • Decisions on service areas definition, routing and scheduling are tackled.
  • A multi‐objective solution approach based on MILP models is developed.
  • A real recyclable waste collection system case is solved and trade‐offs discussed.
  • A compromise solution is proposed, supporting a sustainable reverse logistics plan.
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