Workshop: Sustainable Supply Chain Design Scientific Workshop, September 12-13, 2011, Arlington, Virginia

1153340(科尔特斯-卡米内罗)。Aiche将与EPA和NSF共同主办一个研讨会，旨在促进全国可持续供应链设计的进步。研讨会将于2011年9月12-13日在美国国家科学基金会举行。这次研讨会将汇集政府领导人、行业代表和学术专家，共同规划可持续供应链设计的前进方向。它将为大学、联邦机构和行业思想领袖提供一个论坛，分享他们对可持续供应链设计的愿景，概述挑战、知识差距和研究需求。该研讨会将促进发展和宣传可持续供应链设计所必需的伙伴关系。研讨会的方案、介绍和相关资源将放在互联网上，供广大公众使用。此外，还将发布一份最后报告，其中载有关于需要研究的领域的建议。该报告将确定创建可持续供应链的最大机会和可能阻碍其发展的障碍。

1153340(Cortes-Caminero). AIChE will co-host, with EPA and NSF, a workshop that is intended to catalyze the advancement of the design of sustainable supply chains nationwide. The workshop will be held at NSF on September 12-13, 2011. This workshop will bring together government leaders, industry representatives, and academic experts to chart the way forward on design of sustainable supply chains. It will provide a forum for university, federal agency and industry thought leaders to share their vision for sustainable supply chain design, outlining challenges, knowledge gaps, and research needs. This workshop will foster partnerships necessary to develop and propagate sustainable supply chain design. The workshop program, presentations and related resources will be placed on the Internet for the public at large. In addition, a final report will be issued that contains recommendations on areas in need of research. The report will identify the greatest opportunities for, and the obstacles that might hinder the creation of sustainable supply chains.