Abstract:
The efficient design of a product recovery network is one of the challenging
issues in the recently emerged field of reverse logistics (RL). RL process forms a part
of a company’s total supply chain and it includes number of recovery options viz.,
Remanufacturing, Recycling, Refurbishing, Reuse, and Disposal. Of late, RL is
gaining more importance due to the newer and stricter environmental regulations.
