A stochastic sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain Networks for used solar photovoltaic systems: Meta-heuristic comparison and real case study
2025
This research presents a novel approach to setting up a sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain (CLSC) network for used solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, addressing end-of-life product waste from solar...
Green hydrogen as a sustainable operations strategy: A socio-economic perspective
2025
•Hydrogen is an energy carrier to have sustainable and flexible energy systems.•LCOH is calculated equal to 3.60 €/kg in the base scenario.•68.6 % of LCOH values vary between 3.20 and 4.00 €/kg.•72.5...
A short term multistep forecasting model for photovoltaic generation using deep learning model
2025
•Multistep Photovoltaic (PV) generation forecasting incorporating weather and irradiance data.•Combination of sequential multioutput and direct forecasting neural networks.•Proposed deep learning model...
Decisions and coordination of authorized remanufacturing supply chain considering power structures and carbon tax policy
2025
•This paper studies optimal power structure selection in an authorized remanufacturing supply chain (ARSC).•The ARSC consisting of an OEM and an AR under the carbon tax policy.•Three game-theoretic...
Sustainable evaluation of ecotourism in the Yangtze River delta urban agglomeration: A system coordination perspective
2025
The coordinated development of the ecosystem (ES) and the tourism system (TS) is crucial for the sustainable ecotourism of urban agglomerations. From the perspective of the coordinated sustainable development...
Carbon information disclosure mechanism considering extended producer responsibility and low carbon preference under outsourcing remanufacturing
2025
The implementation of EPR information disclosure responsibility is one of the four key tasks in the implementation of EPR. In order to explore the impact mechanism of carbon information disclosure behavior...
Effects of the buy-online-and-assemble-in-store approach: Implications for firms, consumers, and environment
2025
The buy-online-and-assemble-in-store (BOAS) approach has been implemented by different contemporary firms (i.e. IKEA and TUHU); however, the implications of BOAS for firms, consumers, and environment...
Consideration of quantity loss in packaging strategies for the fresh agricultural products supply chain
2025
•Develop a mathematical model for packaging strategies in the fresh agricultural products supply chain.•Analyze the impact of packaging on loss rates and profits.•Examine the role of consumer attitudes...
Enhancing circular economy through industrial symbiosis: An agent-based simulation analysis of supply chain dynamics
2025
Industrial Symbiosis is recognized in the international context as a useful approach to move toward a Circular Economy. Here, the use of resources in industrial systems is improved, since waste and...
Data driven multi-objective optimization of sustainable aviation emergency network for forest fire rescue
2025
Forest fires occur abruptly and can be detrimental, posing significant threats to human safety, forest resources, and the overall environment. Timely detection and effective response are important to...
Sustainable economic production quantity optimization (SEPQ) considering food waste emission and water waste emission using genetic algorithm
2025
This study presents a novel approach for optimizing Sustainable Economic Production Quantity (SEPQ) by incorporating food waste and water waste emissions into the production planning process through...
Multi-channel retailer’s financing strategy in a green supply chain: Third-party platform credit financing versus bank credit financing
2025
With the rapid development of third-party platforms, more and more retailers sell their green products on the third-party platform in addition to their offline channel. The additional demand generated...
Unraveling the obstacles to transform agro-wastes into value-added bioproducts: Implications for sustainability
2025
•The study evaluates the obstacles to transforming agro-waste into value-added bioproducts.•A novel Interval-Valued Type 2 Intuitionistic Fuzzy (IVT2IF) theory-based hybrid decision-making approach...
Design of sustainable supply chain networks for industrial production with the consideration of carbon emission reduction
2025
With the increasing awareness of consumers’ low-carbon preferences and the implementation of government energy-saving and emission reduction policies, designing supply chain networks solely based on...
ML2MAS: a multi-agent reinforcement learning and BNNs-GAN integration framework for smart manufacturing optimization
2025
The rise of smart manufacturing, driven by advanced technological enablers, has transformed traditional production processes, creating new opportunities for operational efficiency and predictive maintenance...
Green logistics supply chain system based on B/S architecture and mileage saving algorithm
2025
In response to the current needs of the logistics industry and the shortcomings of traditional logistics supply chain systems, this study adopts the B/S and front end/back end separation mode to construct...
The role of quality governance in achieving sustainable development goals in North Africa: An integrated decision-support system
2025
North Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions to the impacts of climate change. Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in North Africa requires effective governance, yet the governance...
Improving supply chain responsiveness through the drivers of Industry 5.0: Sustainability implications for emerging economies
Available online 11 October 2025
•The study analyzes the drivers of Industry 5.0 that influence supply chain responsiveness (SCR) in emerging economies.•The study initially employs Pareto analysis to separate the most influential factors...
Dynamic Path Optimization of Cold Chain Logistics Based on Improved Ant Colony Algorithm from a Low-Carbon Perspective
Available online 4 October 2025
Cold chain logistics face challenges such as high energy consumption, high carbon emissions, and high rates of cargo spoilage during transportation. These issues increase the operating costs of enterprises...
Guiding policy of green technology innovation and green consumption considering positive externality of products
Available online 4 October 2025
•Green products are divided into self-interested products and altruistic products.•Guiding policy of GTI and green consumption should consider positive externality.•An evolutionary game model of government,...
An Integrated Pollution-Generating Technology and Temperature Alignment Rating Model for Eco-Efficiency Estimation
Available online 1 October 2025
•Measure environmental efficiency or eco-efficiency as a regulatory framework in developed countries.•Use data envelopment analysis (DEA) to measure eco-efficiency.•Estimate eco-efficiency with constant...
When Does ESG Matter? Industry Heterogeneity of the ESG–Firm Value Relationship in Chinese Market
Available online 1 October 2025
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have gained substantial prominence in global capital markets. However, the relationship between ESG performance and firm value remains contested....
Efficient algorithms for electric vehicles’ min-max routing problem
2024
An increase in greenhouse gases emission from the transportation sector has led companies and the government to elevate and support the production of electric vehicles (EV). With recent developments...
Improving power output wind turbine in micro-grids assisted virtual wind speed prediction
2024
Wind energy is an alternative form of energy easily obtainable in the landscape. However, the main challenge is to extract electrical power from varying wind speeds. Wind energy can be a significant...