Comparison of Recycling Modes of Closed-Loop Supply Chain Under Carbon Trading Mechanism
By: Xueqing Wang, Dan Zhang, Qingyang Zhang, Wei Xu and Yuan Yin
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eces-2026-0023 | Journal eISSN: 2084-4549 (formerly 1898-6196) | Journal ISSN: 1898-6196
Language: English
Page range: 441 - 466
Published online: Oct 11, 2026
Published in print: Sep 1, 2026
Published by: Society of Ecological Chemistry and Engineering
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