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As supply chain networks keep on expanding geographically in the globalised environment, the necessity for advanced supply chain operations are ever increasing. However intense supply chain activities have a significant effect on the environment, through for example, the increased amount of emissions generated from transportation and warehouse operations as also waste produced from consolidation and deconsolidation activities. Under this context the purpose of this paper is to propose a taxonomy of green supply chain practices, while presenting real business case green supply chain operations that promote the significance of the green element for a companies sustainability.