The significance of ecologistics in economy and in the activities of logistics companies Cover Image

Znaczenie ekologistyki w gospodarce i w działalności firm logistycznych
The significance of ecologistics in economy and in the activities of logistics companies

Author(s): Bartosz Szprenglewski
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Energy and Environmental Studies, Human Ecology, Environmental interactions, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: ecology; environment; logistics; transport; packaging; recycling;

Summary/Abstract: Pollution of the natural environment is a consequence of industrial and social development, as well as a rapid growth of population. These are the main problems that the 21st century humanity must deal with. Degradation of natural environment increasingly threats human existence. Therefore, various contemporary organizations operating on the global market, undertake wide activity focused on ecological solutions, which stimulates creation, but also helps to achieve the competitive advantage on their own. The aim of the work is to present the relation between ecology and logistics as well as a modern approach to environmental area both within economy. In addition, the publication depicts the most important factors related to the issues of ecology. The paper is aimed at presenting the reader with the possibility of reducing the wastage which is associated with saving recyclable materials and striving for waste management in accordance with the principle of its sustainable development.

  • Issue Year: 4/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 79-90
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish
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