Sustainable Packaging and Supply Chain Design – Understanding Cost and Emissions Impact of Packaging Decisions
Sustainable Packaging Symposium (SPS)
2011
2011 Sustainable Packaging Symposium
2011 Sustainable Packaging Symposium
Supply Chain: Raw Material to Package on the Shelf
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 11:40am to 12:15pm
- How packaging design decisions impact upstream and downstream emissions, costs, and service.
- How to model CO2 emissions for packaging and sourcing decisions, and their impact on costs.
- Evaluating postponement strategies to understand tradeoffs among multiple supply chain cost levers.
- Incorporating facility source emission factors from EPA and other benchmarks sources to model facility and transportation mode carbon footprint profiles.