2011 Sustainable Packaging Symposium
Sustainable Packaging and Supply Chain Design – Understanding Cost and Emissions Impact of Packaging Decisions
Author
Ames, J. - Presenter, Llamasoft
- 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.