The Role of Supplier Chain Management in Saturn Corporation's Environmental Performance

A hallmark of environmental leadership is the ability to systematically integrate environmental planning and performance into the various aspects of business. This paper will describe Saturn Corporation's experience and techniques associated with involving suppliers in environmental stewardship. Specifically, the paper will detail several Saturn-Supplier program attributes minimizing manufacturing-related environmental impacts, such as Saturn's: Lastly, the paper will generally describe additional existing and near-term opportunities in supplier interactions, which may add further value to automotive products and production.

• Record URL:
  • https://doi.org/10.4271/982108
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/01487191
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Abstract reprinted with permission of SAE International.
• Authors:
  • Caron, Lisa M
  • Miller, William R
  • Van Ryckeghem, Patrick J
• Conference:
  • Southern Automotive Manufacturing Conference & Exposition
  • Location: Nashville Tennessee, United States
  • Date: 1998-8-11 to 1998-8-13
• Publication Date: 1998-8-11

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Serial:
  • SAE Technical Paper
  • Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
  • ISSN: 0148-7191
  • EISSN: 2688-3627
  • Serial URL: http://papers.sae.org/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Education and training; Evaluation; Logistics; Suppliers
• Subject Areas: Highways; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01793084
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: SAE International
• Report/Paper Numbers: 982108
• Files: TRIS, SAE
• Created Date: Dec 9 2021 10:13AM