Supply chain management is the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the ultimate provision of product and service packages required by end customers. Supply chain management spans all movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption (supply chain). One of the problems is where does the chain end and where does it begin.

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Reducing Carbon Footprint in the Supply Chain

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