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Circular Supply Chain Management

A New Way of Thinking and Acting?

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Language :  English
Circular supply chain management works towards a sustainable future of our global supply chain. Independent of industry sector, reuse or refurbishment of products requires a different way of thinking.
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Circular supply chain management is the next step towards a more sustainable future of our global supply chain. Independent of any industry sector reuse, remanufacturing or refurbishment of products and materials require a different way of thinking. As a supply chain professional its is important to understand the different scope of a circular supply chain opposite the traditional linear supply chain. In this book you will find useful information on this transition process.

About the Author

Wouter Brouwer is an independent consultant & interim manager with 30 years business experience in transportation & logistics, supply chain, procurement and change management, within the chemical, manufacturing, and logistics industry. He is a highly respected professional with a large network, and an experienced leader and manager, working with and for companies that need support and assistance in complex projects, require an interim manager to deal with temporary gaps in their organizational structure or simply need advice and expertise.

  • About the author
  • Preface
  1. Linear supply chain management
    1. Definition of linear supply chain management
    2. Product flows
    3. Information flows
  2. Circular supply chain management
    1. Definition of circular supply chain management
    2. Product flows
    3. Reverse logistics
    4. Information flows
  3. Driving forces for change
    1. Legislative requirements
    2. Product stewardship
    3. Public opinion
  4. A guidance for change
    1. Push or Pull
    2. Acceptance
  • Endnotes
  • References
  • Table of Figures
About the Author

Wouter Brouwer