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Table 1 (continued)
No.
Article title
References
Purpose of the article
Methodological
procedures
5
Vehicle routing as a
tool for sustainable
waste management
Cardoso and
Azevedo (2007)
To present a routing and a
schedule for the transport
of materials resulting
from industrial activities
in the area of a steel mill’s
coking plant as a
sustainable tool, aiming
to minimize transport
costs and environmental
impacts, thus ensuring a
sustainable management
of the environment
Case study
6
Environmental, social
and financial impacts
of a reverse logistics
policy adopted by a
television factory—a
case study
Miguez et al.
(2007)
To show the
environmental, social and
economic benefits arising
from the reverse logistics
adopted by a television
manufacturer that uses
recycled raw material
from screens and
computer cones to
manufacture its screens
and cones
Case study
7
Critical analysis of
policies for urban
cargo in Brazilian
metropolises
Sanches Junior
et al. (2008)
Demonstrate how
Brazilian cities deal with
goods movement issues in
the light of the national
policies for sustainable
urban mobility
Literature review
8
A study of reverse
channels in a cartoned
packaging company
Pereira et al.
(2008)
To present the reverse
logistics process, which
makes it possible to
recycle all types of
material that make up a
carton pack, respecting
the concepts and
techniques of the
reviewed literature
Case study
9
Analysis of the reverse
logistics network of
solid waste from civil
construction: building
sub-sector in João
Pessoa
de Melo et al.
(2008)
Identify the destinations
that construction
companies in João Pessoa
have given to each
component of their solid
waste, analyzing whether
they make use of reverse
logistics channels, thus
seeking to contribute to
environmental
sustainability
Case study
(continued)
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Table 1 (continued)
No.
Article title
References
Purpose of the article
Methodological
procedures
5
Vehicle routing as a
tool for sustainable
waste management
Cardoso and
Azevedo (2007)
To present a routing and a
schedule for the transport
of materials resulting
from industrial activities
in the area of a steel mill’s
coking plant as a
sustainable tool, aiming
to minimize transport
costs and environmental
impacts, thus ensuring a
sustainable management
of the environment
Case study
6
Environmental, social
and financial impacts
of a reverse logistics
policy adopted by a
television factory—a
case study
Miguez et al.
(2007)
To show the
environmental, social and
economic benefits arising
from the reverse logistics
adopted by a television
manufacturer that uses
recycled raw material
from screens and
computer cones to
manufacture its screens
and cones
Case study
7
Critical analysis of
policies for urban
cargo in Brazilian
metropolises
Sanches Junior
et al. (2008)
Demonstrate how
Brazilian cities deal with
goods movement issues in
the light of the national
policies for sustainable
urban mobility
Literature review
8
A study of reverse
channels in a cartoned
packaging company
Pereira et al.
(2008)
To present the reverse
logistics process, which
makes it possible to
recycle all types of
material that make up a
carton pack, respecting
the concepts and
techniques of the
reviewed literature
Case study
9
Analysis of the reverse
logistics network of
solid waste from civil
construction: building
sub-sector in João
Pessoa
de Melo et al.
(2008)
Identify the destinations
that construction
companies in João Pessoa
have given to each
component of their solid
waste, analyzing whether
they make use of reverse
logistics channels, thus
seeking to contribute to
environmental
sustainability
Case study
(continued)
