Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain a case study

Kekseiset sidosryhmät odottavat enenevässä määrin yritysten hillitsevän niin kutsuttuja scope 3 kasvihuonekaasupäästöjään, eli yrityksen arvoketjussa syntyviä epäsuoria kasvihuonekaasupäästöjä (WRI/WBCDS, 2011). Yritykset kohtaavat kuitenkin lukuisia haasteita pyrkiessään jalkauttaamaan päästöjen ra...

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Päätekijä: Piila, Noora
Muut tekijät: Kauppakorkeakoulu, School of Business and Economics, Taloustieteet, Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Aineistotyyppi: Pro gradu
Kieli:eng
Julkaistu: 2019
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description Kekseiset sidosryhmät odottavat enenevässä määrin yritysten hillitsevän niin kutsuttuja scope 3 kasvihuonekaasupäästöjään, eli yrityksen arvoketjussa syntyviä epäsuoria kasvihuonekaasupäästöjä (WRI/WBCDS, 2011). Yritykset kohtaavat kuitenkin lukuisia haasteita pyrkiessään jalkauttaamaan päästöjen raportointi- ja hillintäkäytäntöjä arvoketjuunsa (McKinnon, 2010; Patchell, 2018). Kestävän toimitusketjujen hallinnan käytännöt tarjoavat apua moniin näistä haasteista (Patchell, 2018). Tämä kvalitatiivinen tapaustutkimus perehtyy edellytyksiin soveltaa kestävän toimitusketjujen hallinnan periaatteita tavaroiden ja palveluiden hankinnasta, sekä kuljetuksista ja jakelusta (ylävirta) aiheutuvien scope 3 -kasvihuonekaasupäästöjen hillintään metsäsektorilla toimivan suuryrityksen UPM:n arvoketjussa. Tutkimus keskittyy kahteen tutkimusalueeseen, jotka ovat: ’Kestävään toimitusketjujen hallintaan sisältyvien vihreän hankinnan ja vihreän logistiikan prosessien mukauttaminen edistämään scope 3 kasvihuonekaasupäästöjen hillintää’, sekä ’ostajan ja toimittajan näkökulmat käytännön kestävän toimitusketjujen hallinnan keinoihin, joilla scope 3 kasvihuonekaasupäästöjä voidaan hillitä UPM:n arvoketjussa’. Tutkimuksen teoreettisena viitekehyksenä hyödynnetään scope 3 kasvihuonekaasupäästöjen hillintää kestävän toimitusketjujen hallinnan kautta kuvaavaa prosessikaaviota, joka on koostettu alan aiemmissa tutkimuksissa kehitetyistä teoriakomponenteista. Ensimmäisen tutkimusalueen puitteissa esitetään käytännön lähestymistavat, joilla scope 3 päästöjä voidaan hillitä vihreiden hankintojen ja vihreän logistiikan keinoin. Toisen tutkimusalueen osalta perehdytään paitsi yleisiin vastuullisuuden johtamisen keinoihin, myös sekä ostajan että toimittajan kannalta hyödyllisten vihreiden tietojärjestelmien kehittämiseen ja tapoihin edistää scope 3 -päästöraportointia. Tutkimuksen löydökset on koostettu kattavaan prosessikaavioon, joka havainnolistaa hankinnoista ja logistiikasta aiheutuvien scope 3 kasvihuonekaasupäästöjen hillintää UPM:n arvoketjussa. Key stakeholders are increasingly expecting companies to manage their scope 3 emissions, referring to the indirect greenhouse gas emissions of the corporate value chain (WRI/WBCDS, 2011). However, companies face numerous challenges relating to the engagement of chain members in emissions reporting and mitigation (McKinnon, 2010; Patchell, 2018). Many of these challenges can be addressed through the practices of Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) (Patchell, 2018). The present qualitative case study explores the opportunities of applying SSCM practices in mitigating scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution in the supply chain of UPM, a large company operating in the Forest-Based Sector. The study addresses the following two research tasks: ‘Adapting the Sustainable Supply Chain Management processes of green purchasing and green logistics to promote the objective of scope 3 mitigation’, and ‘Investigating the practical measures of facilitating scope 3 mitigation with Sustainable Supply Chain Management from both the buyer’s and the supplier’s perspective in UPM’s supply chains’. A process chart of mitigating scope 3 emissions with SSCM practices, synthesised for the purposes of the present study from existing theoretical components, is applied as a theoretical framework. With regard to the first research task, figures presenting a practicable process of mitigating scope 3 emissions through green purchasing and green logistics are developed. In reference to the second research task, practical measures relating to the overall process of reaching sustainability objectives through sustainability management, the development of green information systems beneficial to both buyers and suppliers, and the improvement of scope 3 emissions reporting, are identified. All findings are synthesised into a comprehensive process chart of mitigating scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution in UPM’s supply chains.
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spellingShingle Piila, Noora Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study Sustainable Supply Chain Management Scope 3 Value chain emissions Green purchasing Green logistics Forest-Based Sector Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen Corporate Environmental Management 20425 toimitusketjut supply chains
title Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study
title_full Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study
title_fullStr Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study
title_full_unstemmed Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study
title_short Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain
title_sort applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in upm s value chain a case study
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title_txtP Applying sustainable supply chain management practices in mitigating scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in UPM’s value chain : a case study
topic Sustainable Supply Chain Management Scope 3 Value chain emissions Green purchasing Green logistics Forest-Based Sector Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen Corporate Environmental Management 20425 toimitusketjut supply chains
topic_facet 20425 Corporate Environmental Management Forest-Based Sector Green logistics Green purchasing Scope 3 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Value chain emissions Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen supply chains toimitusketjut
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