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Introduction
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) covers
a wide range of environment, health and
safety management issues.
EHS issues are major challenges that face
companies in today's business world.
A major concern is the protection of
employee's health in the workplace, and
today that is addressed with an increasing
amount of federal and local legislation.
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Introduction
Environment
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Environment
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Air Quality
Energy Conservation
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Environment
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Water Conservation
Hazardous Materials
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Physical Hazards
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Chemical Hazards
Similar to physical hazards, a single chemical
exposure can cause injury or exposure to a
chemical over a period of time can be hazardous
to an employee. There are many chemical hazards
in a plant, such as corrosive, oxidizing, and
reactive chemicals, as well as fires from the
ignition of flammable materials or gases.
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Water Quality
Infrastructure
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Obstacles to implementation of
environmentally friendly SCM
Transportation
The transportation of materials into and out of a
facility should be examined so not impact the
community. Traffic safety is very important as it is
a leading cause of injuries worldwide. In addition
the transportation of hazardous materials should
be considered when reviewing traffic options at a
facility.
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Obstacles to implementation of
environmentally friendly SCM
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environmentally friendly SCM
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Obstacles to implementation of
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Proposed environmentally friendly transport
operations within Supply Chain
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Sony
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Sony
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Vodafone
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Chines Government
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Adidas Group
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America
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CONCLUSION
Environmental and safety issues are diversified in
supply chain of all sectors. Supply chain risk has
become a major area of concern for companies in the
agribusiness sector, as well as for their customers,
financiers, and external stakeholders.
Environmental supply chain management consists of
the purchasing function's involvement in activities that
include reduction, recycling, reuse and the substitution
of materials.
Companies can implement a variety of strategies to
manage supply chain environmental risks utilizing
operational and strategic levers.
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