Omar, Salmah and Othman, Norfaridatul Akmaliah and Mustafar, Mastora (2018) Sustainable distribution practices among chemical firms in Malaysia. In: 2nd Conference on Technology & Operations Management (2ndCTOM), February 26-27, 2018, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia,. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the implementation of sustainable distribution practices by chemical firms in Malaysia to reduce the negative externalities on environment.Sustainable distributions is concerned with producing and distributing goods in a sustainable way, taking account of environmental and social factors.It also refers to a sustainable logistics which suggests compatibility with the environment.Sustainable distribution can have major impact on reducing the environmental burden of the industry especially in terms of greenhouse gases emissions and pollutions.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information:	Organized by: School of Technology Management and Logistics (STML), Universiti Utara Malaysia
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Sustainable distribution practices, environmental performance, chemical firms.
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory
Divisions:	School of Technology Management & Logistics
Depositing User:	Mrs. Norazmilah Yaakub
Date Deposited:	04 Jun 2018 00:42
Last Modified:	04 Jun 2018 00:42
URI:	https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/24208

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