The circular economy (CE) concept has gained wide attention in practice as well as in
academia in recent years. This paper reviews the state-of-the-art practices and research in …

Climate change and extreme weather caused by the greenhouse effect have attracted
global attention. Governments and public sectors are beginning to recognize the importance …

Blockchain technology has been widely used in many industries. One current application is
in remanufacturing. In this paper we consider the combination of remanufacturing and …

This paper analytically studies a supply chain in which the manufacturer sells its products
through an offline channel and an online platform under cap-and-trade regulation. The …

Regardless of increased attention in electric vehicles (EV) market expansion, the actual
penetration of EVs remains low globally. Almost all major OEMs have announced …

This paper investigates the optimal strategies for an economic constrained closed-loop
supply chain network. Manufacturers are classified into two categories namely low-emission …

The importance of sustainability has led governments worldwide to impose emission
regulations on manufacturers. However, it is largely unknown how channel relationships …

This paper considers a two-echelon inventory model for a closed-loop supply chain system
containing a manufacturer and a retailer under a stochastic environment with carbon …

Background Due to the growing awareness of environmental protection and their economic
benefits, there has been rapid development in the closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) in …

Trade-in promotions are increasingly recognized as an effective strategy in retail operations
to boost sales. Retail firms can restrict their trade-in programs to current consumers through …