The supply chain includes all the processes from the production plant until it reaches the consumer. The green supply chain is a sustainable version of the traditional supply chain with some changes. Pressure from different stakeholders such as regulators, suppliers and strategic obligations have led companies to follow the green supply chain strategy. The benefit of green supply chain for the business is to reduce the cost of resources used like energy. The other environmental factors such as environmental degradation, decrease in raw materials used and increasing pollution level have forced organizations to look for avenues other than the traditional supply chain. The following diagram shows how the green supply chain is integrated with tangible outcomes, intangible value drivers and stakeholder interests. The concept of green supply chain management is basically the integration of the traditional concept of supply chain management and the environmental factor. Lamming and Hampson integrated these two concepts to create the concept of green supply chain management. According to Green et al. Green supply chain is “how innovation in supply chain management and procurement can be considered in the context of the environment.” Green supply chain best practices: • Alignment of green supply chain objectives with business objectives: from the outset chain objectives should be combined with business objectives which, in turn, will help the organization have a vision on how to spend the money and plan it in advance. This in turn will help the organization achieve goals such as eco-friendly packaging, establishing guidelines to reduce energy consumption...... middle of paper ...... and a sustainable supply chain are the measures taken by the organization. small and medium-sized businesses in the country as this contributes to the efficiency of the process. By reviewing and comparing past data with current ones, we can come to the conclusion that although the pace of implementation of green strategies in manufacturing and supply chain is slow in developing countries, we have nonetheless achieved certain milestones in this area. We must take appropriate measures to reduce costs and make sustainable practices more effective. Green_Trendshttp://greensupplychain.org/Green_Supply_Chain.org/Welcome.htmlhttp://www.gxs.co.uk/resources/green-supply-chainhttp://www.ecovadis.com/website/l-en/benefits. EcoVadis-45.aspxhttp://www.sdcexec.com/blogs