The Impact of Green Logistics Practices On Sustainable Performance: An Empirical Study of Small and Medium Logistics Service Providers in Hanoi

This study explores the influence of green logistics practices on the sustainable performance of small and medium-sized logistics service providers in Hanoi, Vietnam. A quantitative research design was employed, involving a survey of 152 logistics firms, with data analyzed using SPSS and AMOS software. Green logistics practices were categorized into four key activities: reverse logistics, carbon emissions management, green warehousing, and green transportation. The results indicate that these practices exert a significant positive impact on the economic, environmental, and social performance of logistics firms. The findings contribute to the theoretical understanding of green logistics by highlighting its critical role in achieving sustainable performance. Furthermore, the study provides practical implications for logistics service providers in Vietnam, emphasizing the importance of adopting green logistics practices to enhance their long-term sustainability and competitiveness.