JIEM is an open access scientific journal that publishes theoretical and empirical peer-reviewed articles, which contribute to advance the understanding of phenomena related with all aspects of industrial engineering and industrial management. JIEM includes contributions, but not limited to, in the following fields: Production, Planning, Scheduling, Inventory, Logistics, Supply Chain, Quality Management, Operations Management and Operational Research. This special issue is focused on incorporating environmental issues into supply chain and logistics decisions because of damaging effects of increasing waste quantities all over the world. Management of returned products becomes vitally important not only because of environmental effects of increasing waste quantities but also economical factors and social concerns.