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Table 5.4 Solutions to overcome barriers to adopt reverse logistics
Solutions to overcome barriers to adopt reverse logistics
i)
Top management awareness and
support
xii) Control over turnaround times
ii) Balancing cost efficiency with
customer responsiveness
xiii) Create public awareness of environmental
issues and conservation
iii) Simplified and standardized
processes
xiv) Enforce environmental legislation, regulations
and directives
iv) The detailed insight into cost and
performance
xv)
Develop infrastructure support and facility
v)
Cross-functional collaboration
xvi) Implement green practices for electronic
products
vi) Strategic collaboration with
reverse chain partners
xvii) Create, develop and invest in reverse logistics
technology
vii) Aligned policies and processes
xviii) Make e-collaboration for fast and effective
coordination among supply chain members
viii) Strategic focus on avoiding
returns
xix) Develop a closed-loop supply chain by
integrating reverse logistics
ix) Perceive returns as perishable
goods
xx)
Develop outsourcing strategy for recovery and
collection of end-of-life products
x)
Reverse logistics as part of the
sustainability programme
xi) Reclaiming value from returns
Increase the efficiency of reverse logistics of electronic waste
Actions to be developed
Strategic
Actions
General
enforcement of
the law
Qualification of
the companies
Promoting
incentives for
companies
Installation of
collection points for
e-waste
Creation of
advertising
compaigns
Revenues with the
sales of e-waste
Creation of
policies of correct
disposal of
e-waste
Creation of
natural resources
savings policies
Promotion of
Environmental
education
Environmental
Actions
Economic
Actions
Social
Actions
Creation of policies
of materials
reutilization
Savings with the
use of recycled
materials
Creation of
employment
policies
Creation of
policies of public
awareness
Creation of
qualification
policies
Creation of
digital inclusion
policies
End
Actions
Mean
Actions
Partnerships with
government,
companies, NGOs,
3 PRLP
Fig. 5.1 Actions to be developed to overcome barriers to the adoption of E-waste reverse logistics.
(Source: Guarnieri et al. (2016))
5 Recycling Challenges for Electronic Consumer Products to E-Waste: A Developing…
Table 5.4 Solutions to overcome barriers to adopt reverse logistics
Solutions to overcome barriers to adopt reverse logistics
i)
Top management awareness and
support
xii) Control over turnaround times
ii) Balancing cost efficiency with
customer responsiveness
xiii) Create public awareness of environmental
issues and conservation
iii) Simplified and standardized
processes
xiv) Enforce environmental legislation, regulations
and directives
iv) The detailed insight into cost and
performance
xv)
Develop infrastructure support and facility
v)
Cross-functional collaboration
xvi) Implement green practices for electronic
products
vi) Strategic collaboration with
reverse chain partners
xvii) Create, develop and invest in reverse logistics
technology
vii) Aligned policies and processes
xviii) Make e-collaboration for fast and effective
coordination among supply chain members
viii) Strategic focus on avoiding
returns
xix) Develop a closed-loop supply chain by
integrating reverse logistics
ix) Perceive returns as perishable
goods
xx)
Develop outsourcing strategy for recovery and
collection of end-of-life products
x)
Reverse logistics as part of the
sustainability programme
xi) Reclaiming value from returns
Increase the efficiency of reverse logistics of electronic waste
Actions to be developed
Strategic
Actions
General
enforcement of
the law
Qualification of
the companies
Promoting
incentives for
companies
Installation of
collection points for
e-waste
Creation of
advertising
compaigns
Revenues with the
sales of e-waste
Creation of
policies of correct
disposal of
e-waste
Creation of
natural resources
savings policies
Promotion of
Environmental
education
Environmental
Actions
Economic
Actions
Social
Actions
Creation of policies
of materials
reutilization
Savings with the
use of recycled
materials
Creation of
employment
policies
Creation of
policies of public
awareness
Creation of
qualification
policies
Creation of
digital inclusion
policies
End
Actions
Mean
Actions
Partnerships with
government,
companies, NGOs,
3 PRLP
Fig. 5.1 Actions to be developed to overcome barriers to the adoption of E-waste reverse logistics.
(Source: Guarnieri et al. (2016))
5 Recycling Challenges for Electronic Consumer Products to E-Waste: A Developing…