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for carbon emissions from inventory storage and manufacture, (1b) a sustainable EPQ model that includes product recycling …, and (2) a reverse logistics model that accounts for emissions and product recycling. Results: According to the inquiry …, there are reverse logistics models in the literature that consider carbon emissions and product recycling together, but they …
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In a dynamic general equilibrium model we explictly consider the relationship between the product attributes 'durability' and 'recyclability'. Both efficiency and sustainability aspects are taken into account. It turns out (a) that durability may be inefficient even in a perfectly competitive...
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product design. If all markets for embodied material per unit output fail and if recycling benefit exceeds environmental …
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In this paper we consider a competitive economy with flows of materials from extraction via recycling to landfilling … stimulates recycling as expected. But it also increases primary material extraction and - possibly - the total waste flow, and it … reduces the recycling ratio. …
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This paper develops a closed-loop supply chain model consisting of a single manufacturer, single retailer, and single collector under various coordination scenarios. New products produced from the manufacturing and remanufacturing processes will be sold to the market at the same price. Used...
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Based on an in-depth literature review and responses to a survey among OECD member countries, this paper discusses the use of flexibility mechanisms in environmental regulations. Such mechanisms can provide flexibility as to how a given environmental improvement is achieved, regarding where...
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