Achieving carbon neutrality via supply chain management: position paper and editorial for IJPR special issue

Abstract

This special issue of the International Journal of Production Research, focuses on the ‘Carbon Neutrality’ and ‘SCM’. Nine articles have been selected for this special issue, and they cover various aspects to understand the manifestation of ‘Carbon Neutrality’ in supply chains, and to further illuminate how to achieve ‘Carbon Neutrality’ with supply chain innovation. This editorial provides a brief overview of the research domain, then introduces each article in the context of the state-of-the-art and highlights the contributions of selected papers to the field. Finally, the research perspectives are discussed.