Assessment Information
This assignment is an individual assignment.
This assignment requires you to:
The threat of impending climate change, pollution of the environment, consumer pressures and Governmental
legislation has resulted in organizations implementing measures to produce products that are environmentally
friendly and created by processes which are environmentally sustainable Organizational supply chains and
logistical operations represent an area where enormous gains for the environment can be envisaged if the
correct processes and methodologies are implemented. For the purposes of this assignment you will engage
with the topic of Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM). You are required to cover the following points for
this assignment brief:
1. Identify the factors which are driving organisations to implement green supply chain practices.
2. Identify and critically examine the types of green supply chains practices being incorporated by
organisations.
3. What is the impact of implementing green supply chain practices on organizational performance.
4. What is the impact of green supply chain practices on the environment.
This assignment is designed to assess learning outcomes:
[1]. Apply modern supply chain management principles and practice, including the evolution of modern
operations management theory, to business cases.
[2]. Critically analyse the process of supply chain management decision making.
Word Count
The word count is 2000
There will be a penalty of a deduction of 10% of the mark (after internal moderation) for work exceeding the
word limit by 10% or more.
The word limit includes quotations and citations but excludes the references list.
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