“…Environmental Proactivity (EP) EP1: Top management support/commitment and manpower involvement including environmental training Toke et al, 2012;Sambasivan et al, 2013;Jabbour et al, 2013 EP2: Approach to increase environmental expenditure (operational cost, training cost, environmentally friendly materials cost, waste and water treatment/recycling cost) Sambasivan et al, 2013;Sueyoshi and Goto, 2009;Wang et al, 2014 EP3: Approach to maintain regulations imposed by the government and stakeholders Cong and Freedman, 2011;Zhu et al, 2013; Lannelongue and Gonz alez-Benito, 2012 EP4: Approach to have ISO 14001 certification or environmental policy or formal environmental management system (EMS) for green manufacturing (GM) and green supply chain management (GSCM) Jabbour et al, 2013;Toke et al, 2012;Casadesús et al, 2008;Testa et al, 2014 EP5: Approach to have total quality management system/ISO 9001 certification Casadesús et al, 2008;Zhu et al, 2013;Terziovski et al, 2003 EP6: Long term sustainable initiative regarding GM and GSCM over budget schedule Toke et al, 2012;Sambasivan et al, 2013;Joung et al, 2012 EP7: Recycling initiatives like joining local recycling enterprises or establishing collaboration with same sector/industry Ricoh Group Sustainability Report , 2007, Toke et al, 2012Tonjes and Mallikarjun, 2013 EP8: Intelligent environmental management or communication management to exchange green initiatives among similar sectors Mandal and Sarkar, 2012;Burke and Gaughran, 2006;Butler, 2011 EP9: Life cycle assessment with environmental database of products Zhu and Deshmukh, 2003;Hon and Xu, 2007;Chung and Wee, 2011 EP10: Approach of green or eco-design (with cross-functional integration, if required) Jabbour et al, 2013;Tok...…”