Details of literature review on sustainable logistics indicators
| Ref. no | Source | Focus area | Objective | Methodology and approach | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas et al. (2003) | Urban transportation and mobility | Suggesting a set of indicators for urban transportation and mobility incorporating the three dimensions of sustainability | Exploratory Research | Economic Environmental Social Mobility |
| 2 | Dobranskyte-Niskota (2007) | Transportation | Identifying sustainability indicators for the transportation sector and benchmarking with these indicators | Benchmarking | Economic Environmental Social Technical |
| 3 | Litman and Sustainable Transport. Indicators Subcom. of the Transport. Ress. Board (2008) | Transportation | Identifying indicators for sustainable transportation evaluation | Systematic Review | Economic Environmental Social |
| 4 | Shiau and Liu (2013) | Transportation | Proposing an indicator system for measuring and monitoring transport sustainability at the county (or city) level | Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) | Economic Environmental Social Energy |
| 5 | Chen and Pak (2017) | Ports | Identifying a set of green performance evaluation indices for Chinese ports | Delphi Technique | Environmental |
| 6 | Mavi et al. (2017) | Reverse Logistics | Identifying criteria for third-party reverse logistics provider (3PRLP) assessment | Fuzzy SWARA and Fuzzy MOORA | Economic Environmental Social |
| 7 | Jung (2017) | 3PL | Defining the social sustainability of 3PL providers and related evaluation criteria | Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) | Social |
| 8 | Khan and Qianli (2017) | Logistics | Examining the association between national economic and environmental indicators with green logistics performance | Autoregressive Distributed Lag | Economic Environmental |
| 9 | Rai et al. (2018) | Urban freight transport | Providing a comprehensive set of indicators on urban freight transport | Hierarchical Indicator Set | Economic Environmental Social |
| 10 | Lan and Tseng (2018) | Metropolitan logistics | Proposing sets of key indicators and an evaluation model | Entropy | Economic |
| 11 | Bandeira et al. (2018) | Urban freight transport | Presenting an approach for selecting alternative configurations for sustainable urban distribution chains | Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach | Economic Environmental Social |
| 12 | Lambrechts et al. (2019) | Logistics | Analyzing logistics sector sustainability reporting, with extensive operationalization of sustainability indicators | Systematic Review | Economic Environmental Social |
| 13 | Zhang et al. (2019) | City Logistics | Identifying important variables and indicators for measuring city logistics environmental sustainability | Systematic Review | Environmental |
| 14 | Martins et al. (2020) | Logistics | Analyzing how Brazilian professionals think about sustainable logistics | Cluster Hierarchical Analysis and TOPSIS | Economic Environmental Social General |
| 15 | Yontar (2021) | Logistics | Reviewing the literature and identifying sustainable logistics criteria | Systematic Review and Pareto Analysis | Economic Environmental Social Internal |
| 16 | Prabodhika et al. (2021) | Logistics Service Providers | Measuring logistics service providers’ sustainability performance | AHP | Economic Environmental Social Technologic |
| 17 | Jayarathna et al. (2022) | Logistics | Identifying sector-specific sustainability indicators and priorities based on the material issues of the logistics sector | Qualitative Content Analysis | Economic Environmental Social |
| 18 | Gonzalez et al. (2023) | Last-mile logistics | Developing a weighting framework incorporating expert judgments and contextual urban environment to identify the key criteria | STAR Methodology (MCDM) | Economic Environmental Social |
| 19 | Al-lami and Torok (2023) | Public Transportation | Identifying important sustainability indicators for public transportation | Systematic Review | Economic Environmental Social Technical |
| 20 | Nemaa et al. (2022) | Urban road transport | Investigating sustainability indicators for urban road networks | Systematic Review | Economic Environmental Social |
| Ref. no | Source | Focus area | Objective | Methodology and approach | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urban transportation and mobility | Suggesting a set of indicators for urban transportation and mobility incorporating the three dimensions of sustainability | Exploratory Research | Economic | |
| 2 | Transportation | Identifying sustainability indicators for the transportation sector and benchmarking with these indicators | Benchmarking | Economic | |
| 3 | Litman and Sustainable Transport. Indicators Subcom. of the Transport. Ress. Board ( | Transportation | Identifying indicators for sustainable transportation evaluation | Systematic Review | Economic |
| 4 | Transportation | Proposing an indicator system for measuring and monitoring transport sustainability at the county (or city) level | Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) | Economic | |
| 5 | Ports | Identifying a set of green performance evaluation indices for Chinese ports | Delphi Technique | Environmental | |
| 6 | Reverse Logistics | Identifying criteria for third-party reverse logistics provider (3PRLP) assessment | Fuzzy SWARA and Fuzzy MOORA | Economic | |
| 7 | 3PL | Defining the social sustainability of 3PL providers and related evaluation criteria | Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) | Social | |
| 8 | Logistics | Examining the association between national economic and environmental indicators with green logistics performance | Autoregressive Distributed Lag | Economic | |
| 9 | Urban freight transport | Providing a comprehensive set of indicators on urban freight transport | Hierarchical Indicator Set | Economic | |
| 10 | Metropolitan logistics | Proposing sets of key indicators and an evaluation model | Entropy | Economic | |
| 11 | Urban freight transport | Presenting an approach for selecting alternative configurations for sustainable urban distribution chains | Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach | Economic | |
| 12 | Logistics | Analyzing logistics sector sustainability reporting, with extensive operationalization of sustainability indicators | Systematic Review | Economic | |
| 13 | City Logistics | Identifying important variables and indicators for measuring city logistics environmental sustainability | Systematic Review | Environmental | |
| 14 | Logistics | Analyzing how Brazilian professionals think about sustainable logistics | Cluster Hierarchical Analysis and TOPSIS | Economic | |
| 15 | Logistics | Reviewing the literature and identifying sustainable logistics criteria | Systematic Review and Pareto Analysis | Economic | |
| 16 | Logistics Service Providers | Measuring logistics service providers’ sustainability performance | AHP | Economic | |
| 17 | Logistics | Identifying sector-specific sustainability indicators and priorities based on the material issues of the logistics sector | Qualitative Content Analysis | Economic | |
| 18 | Last-mile logistics | Developing a weighting framework incorporating expert judgments and contextual urban environment to identify the key criteria | STAR Methodology (MCDM) | Economic | |
| 19 | Public Transportation | Identifying important sustainability indicators for public transportation | Systematic Review | Economic | |
| 20 | Urban road transport | Investigating sustainability indicators for urban road networks | Systematic Review | Economic |
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