第十章Green Logistics.ppt

Chapter 10 Green Logistics Text A. Green Logistics As known well, each activities of tradition logistics has huge impact to the environment, such as the exhaust gas in transportation; dust pollution in loading and unloading [1]. The new concept, green logistics, comes from the requirement of the sustainable development of economic, in order to change the one-way relationship between economic developing and logistics; and to restrain the impact of logistics for the environment[2]. Green logistics means: using the advanced logistics technology and operating the transportation, storage, packaging, loading unloading, and distribution process, in order to reduce the pollution to the environment, and the consumption of natural resource[3]. Green logistics is meaningful: Firstly, it is the requirement of the sustainable development of economic and the globalization; Secondly, it is the inevitable road to reduce the operate cost maximally; and the last but not the least, it can help an enterprise to gain the competitive advantage. To build a green logistics system needs to integrate six parts of logistics activities: green transportation Green transportation is refer to reduce the pollution of exhaust gas, noise, tries to save the building and maintains fee of transportation[4]. 2)green warehousing and storage Green warehousing and storage means to use scientific warehousing and storage strategy and methods, in order to avoid the damage of goods and reduce the pollution to the environment. 3)green loading and unloading Green loading and unloading is to use modern equipment and methods and try to reduce the dust, mist pollution when loading and unloading. 4)green packaging Green packaging require an appropriate package which is recycle, reused and without any harmfulness and damage to the human being and environment. 5)green distribution process 6)green logistics management Green logistics management require the enterprise to take the environment protection