To Jeff and Celeste Siferd. Without your unwavering support, sense of humor, and willingness to listen to my stories about global supply chains and the environment, this would not have been nearly as fun.

Lisa M. Ellram

To my daughters, Whitney and Tayler, thanks for all the support, love and interest in supply chain and environmental issues. The discussions and questions we had helped make this book more interesting and relevant.

Wendy L. Tate

To all of the practitioners who have shared their time and experience with us, and are striving to make a difference in their organization’s environmental footprint. Thank you.

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