• DocumentCode
    715793
  • Title

    Environmental strategies in the management of transport & logistics sector companies

  • Author

    Seroka-Stolka, Oksana ; Tomski, Piotr ; Pabian, Aleksander

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Public Health, Czestochowa Univ. of Technol., Czestochowa, Poland
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    20-22 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    122
  • Lastpage
    127
  • Abstract
    Growing ecological awareness of the society and increasing pressure from stakeholders cause that enterprises face new challenges, also the entities of the transport and logistics sector. This sector considerably brings about emission of pollutants of the natural environment. In the paper there is presented the essence and significance of environmentalism in the activity of enterprises, the importance of the environmental aspect in the operation of transport and logistics companies, the characteristics of well known, in the subject literature. The final part of the paper includes the case study of the Polish company from the transport and logistics sector as a role model of the company responsible for the natural environment, whose development of the environmental strategy brought about market success and competitive advantage in the industry.
  • Keywords
    air pollution; ecology; logistics; sustainable development; transportation; Polish company; environmental aspect; environmental strategies; natural environment pollutant emission; society ecological awareness; transport & logistics sector company management; Environmental factors; Europe; Face; Logistics; Vehicles; environmental strategy; logistics and transport companies; management; sustainable development;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Logistics and Transport (ICALT), 2015 4th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Valenciennes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICAdLT.2015.7136607
  • Filename
    7136607