ABSTRACT

This has led to the emergence of the concept called green supply chain management (GSCM; Srivastava, 2007).

Themanufacturingproductmaybeofanytype,buttheentireactivitytoproduce themainproductsmustbeenvironmentfriendly,whichwillpreserveandmaintain thegreensupplychain.Eventhoughvariousactivitieshavebeenadoptedbythe manufacturers to improve the GSCM, some industries need to alter their technology oractivitythroughwhichtheywillbeabletoimproveGSCMtosomemorepercentage.Themainobjectiveofthepresentworkistocarryoutasurveyinvarious departmentsofdifferentindustries(30industrieshavebeentaken)andconsidering 10barriers.Thedataobtainedfromthesurveywereanalyzedtondouttheimpacts of barriers for the implementation of GSCM in the existing supply chain management scenario.