
The significance of reverse logistics for the waste management system
Author(s) -
Ewa Puzio
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
transport economics and logistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2657-6104
pISSN - 2545-1642
DOI - 10.26881/etil.2018.78.12
Subject(s) - reverse logistics , logistics management , business , waste management , management system , operations management , engineering , process management , supply chain , marketing
The aim of the article is to present the issues of the waste management system supported by logistic activities. The main emphasis was laid on the role of the systemic approach in the waste flow management concept. The article presents theoretical foundations related to the concept of reverse logistics, defines the waste flow directions in the waste management system and discusses the waste disposal chain.