Impact of Green Supply Chain Management Practices on Organizational Performance: a Review

Environment management is the new development in the field of management which has emerged due to high production and consumption rate, globally. In addition, it has become need of present competitive business environment that, organizations should take some environmental initiatives and reduce environmental impact of their operations. This research paper attempts to review previous research studies in the field of Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) Practices and its impact of Organizational Performance. This review shows that there are basically three GSCM practices, which studied, large number of times in the last, more than a decade, these are; Green Design; Green Manufacturing; and Green Reverse Logistics. Similarly, three performance measures are found common in majority of studies; Environmental Performance; Economic Performance; and Operational Performance, which are combindley called as Organizational Performance.