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Low-carbon operations and production: putting training in perspective
(2014)
The purpose of this paper is mainly to show how training may support low-carbon operations and production management in a more sustainable organizational context. Design/methodology/approach – A conceptual framework to ...
Contingency theory, climate change, and low-carbon operations management
(2017-01-01)
Purpose: Drawing on the theory of contingency, the aim of this work is to understand how supply chain-related contingencies, arising from climate change, are related to changes in the organisational structure of firms. ...
Production and use of electrolytic hydrogen in Ecuador towards a low carbon economy
(ELSEVIER LTD, 2018)
“Eco-innovations in more sustainable supply chains for a low-carbon economy: A multiple case study of human critical success factors in Brazilian leading companies”
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-06-01)
The success of eco-innovations in sustainable supply chains aiming a low-carbon economy is related to a broad range of human critical success factors. Thus, the goal of this research was to analyse how certain human critical ...
Decarbonisation of operations management – looking back, moving forward: a review and implications for the production research community
(2018-01-16)
This paper systematically analyses the vital motivations, drivers and barriers to the adoption of low-carbon operations management practices in response to climate change, highlighting the implications for the International ...
Production and use of electrolytic hydrogen in Ecuador towards a low carbon economy
(Pergamon-elsevier Science LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2014)
Toward greener supply chains: is there a role for the new ISO 50001 approach to energy and carbon management?
(2017-06-01)
Considering the increased interest of stakeholders in climate change and a low-carbon economy, this article has investigated and identified several contributions of the ISO 50001 in support of the adoption of green supply ...
Approach and Policy Proposals to Address Climate ChangeEnfoque y propuestas de política para enfrentar el cambio climático
(Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, 2012)
Bottom-Up analysis of energy consumption and carbon emissions, with particular emphasis on human capital investment
(Scientific Research, 2013-12)
Short-term and mid-term projections of energy consumption and carbon emissions raise significant concern about the availability of the necessary energy resources to meet the growing demand and about the impact of emissions ...
Information for a developmental approach to mitigation: linking sectoral and economy wide models for Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru and South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
Improved tools are required to deliver good information for decision-making on the potential socio-economic benefits of a transition to a low-carbon society. This article reports on modelling approaches to answer policy-relevant ...