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Title Green procurement process model based on blockchain-IoT integrated architecture for a sustainable business
ID_Doc 73276
Authors Rane, SB; Thakker, SV
Title Green procurement process model based on blockchain-IoT integrated architecture for a sustainable business
Year 2019
Published Management Of Environmental Quality, 31, 3
Abstract Purpose Blockchain and IoT are recently developed technologies for the database creation and smooth functioning of supply chain activities. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the use of blockchain and IoT for green procurement activities. The integration of blockchain and IoT interface can solve many challenges faced by industries having green procurement. Design/methodology/approach Through a literature survey and interviews with procurement managers from different industries, challenges in green procurement were identified. Elements of blockchain and IoT were analysed to overcome the green procurement challenges. Architecture for blockchain and IoT is developed to be implemented in the green supply chain for a sustainable business. Findings The challenges of green procurement are categorised and ranked as per the industry survey results. The architecture shows the tasks of blockchain and IoT in green procurement activities. Originality/value The implementation of green procurement and challenges associated with it are addressed in this research. This will work as a framework for industries looking forward to implementing blockchain and IoT in their supply chains for solving green procurement challenges.
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