Syed Abdul Rehman Khan – författare

Circular-Economy is a new concept in operations management. Its goal is to redefine growth, focusing on positive benefits arising for society as a whole out of efficiencies such as designing waste out the operations process. This book will help practitioners use the proper strategy for effective adoption of Circular practices to use in their organization.Features: Provides a complete understanding of Circular-Economy practices Offers advanced mathematical models to help industry management adopt the correct practices Presents a deep understanding of cross-functional and customer-focused design thinking Covers how to develop sustainable practices in all types of activities within operations management.Circular Economy for the Management of Operations will be of interest to practitioners and researchers in engineering as well as business management

Circular-Economy is a new concept in operations management. Its goal is to redefine growth, focusing on positive benefits arising for society as a whole out of efficiencies such as designing waste out the operations process. This book will help practitioners use the proper strategy for effective adoption of Circular practices to use in their organization.Features: Provides a complete understanding of Circular-Economy practices Offers advanced mathematical models to help industry management adopt the correct practices Presents a deep understanding of cross-functional and customer-focused design thinking Covers how to develop sustainable practices in all types of activities within operations management.Circular Economy for the Management of Operations will be of interest to practitioners and researchers in engineering as well as business management

Recycling, Upcycling, and Waste Management: Current Sustainability Practices and Future Trends explores how these processes contribute to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the three pillars of sustainability: social, economic, and environmental. This book answers crucial questions about the importance of recycling and upcycling in accelerating SDGs and achieving sustainability. It examines the circular economy, innovative solutions for sustainability, the role of artificial intelligence in waste reduction, and international perspectives on waste management.Additionally, the book offers practical case studies and best practices, providing readers with examples of successful recycling and waste management initiatives. It discusses the integration of AI in minimizing waste and presents a global view on the challenges and opportunities in waste management.Delivers in-depth coverage of current recycling, upcycling, and waste management practicesOffers insights into emerging trends and future directions in sustainability and waste managementIncludes practical case studies from various contexts, offering actionable insights for professional challenges and projects

Circular Economy and Digital Technologies in Supply Chains: Transformations for Sustainability explores the intersection of circular economy practices and digital technologies, offering a comprehensive roadmap to enhance sustainability in supply chain operations. The book covers essential topics such as the fundamentals of sustainable supply chain management, strategies for implementing circular economy practices, and the role of digital technologies like blockchain and AI in enhancing transparency and performance. Each chapter examines key areas such as recycling, remanufacturing, green logistics, and environmental responsibility, providing readers with actionable insights. Real-world case studies illustrate the successful adoption of these transformative strategies.This is an essential resource for researchers, academicians, and post-graduate students focused on circular economy and sustainable supply chain management. Policymakers, governmental bodies, international NGOs, consultants, and start-ups will also find valuable insights into the policy implications and regulatory frameworks that empower the transition to digital and circular supply chains. By integrating emerging technologies with sustainability practices, this book equips readers with the knowledge to innovate and lead in the evolving landscape of supply chain management.Explores the relationship between circular economy practices and new technologies, including use of blockchain, AI-driven closed-loop supply chain optimization, sustainable transportation, waste reduction, and moreExamines real-world case studies that illustrate successful implementations of digital innovations in recycling, remanufacturing, and green logistics, offering practical insights for industry professionalsDiscusses policy implications and regulatory frameworks that facilitate the transition toward digital and circular supply chains, equipping readers with knowledge to advocate for sustainable practicesEvaluates the role of advanced technologies in promoting transparency, trust, and collaboration within supply chain networks, emphasizing their significance in addressing ecological challenges

Discusses innovative green practices including recycling, remanufacturing, reduction in waste and adoption of renewable energy in manufacturing. The book also examines environmentally friendly policies that have been adopted by many European and Western countries.

This book outlines the scope of sustainability and green practice in supply chain operations, which has continued to grow with a rapid speed.

This book outlines the scope of sustainability and green practice in supply chain operations, which has continued to grow with a rapid speed.

The authors discuss IoT and how it’s disrupting industries such as enterprise manufacturing, enterprise transportation, enterprise smart market, enterprise utilities, and enterprise healthcare.

The authors discuss IoT and how it’s disrupting industries such as enterprise manufacturing, enterprise transportation, enterprise smart market, enterprise utilities, and enterprise healthcare.

This book opens up a critical dimension to the field of industrial ecology. Transforming industrial systems into closed-loop industrial ecosystems dramatically reduces the negative impact of industrial activities on the environment.