Green Supply Chain Management within Iranian Automobile Industry

Today, environmental issues such as ozone depletion, air and water pollution, global warming, jungles demolition, acid rains, etc. are among the most serious threats to human beings lives. In the field of business and management, the role of organizations in society has changed and they have become more responsible to minimize their effects on the environment. Green supply chain management integrates supply chain management with environmental management system in all stages. This paper aims to describe some aspects of green supply chain management including sustainable and green supply chain management and GSCM drivers, practices and performance within Iranian automobile industry. We conducted a survey to collect data from automobile enterprises in Iran. Data from the GSCM practices in Iranian automobile industry are ranked using fuzzy TOPSIS decision making method.