This study examines the influence of green supply chain practices towards environmental\ndevelopment. There has been an increasing interest among scholars concerning the influence of\ngreen supply chain practices towards environmental development in the manufacturing\nindustry due to its vast environmental effect and the rising pressure from consumers that\ncompanies should â??go greenâ??. A questionnaire was posted to 621 Malaysian ISO 14001 certified\nmanufacturing companies. A total of 146 usable questionnaires were received and the response\nrate was 23.51%. This study identified that green purchasing and eco-design has a positive\neffect towards environmental development. These findings provide significant proof of the\nrelationship between green supply chain practices and environmental development. Therefore,\nthe acceptance and application of green supply chain practices in manufacturing firms should be\nrequired, not merely based on moral grounds, but also the progressive performance outcomes\ncompaniesâ?? gain.
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