معرفی
Savita Verma is a Visiting Researcher at Lancaster University, affiliated with The Management School and the Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business. Her research focuses on supply chain management, sustainable development, consumer behavior, and plastic waste reduction. She has worked on the Plastic Packaging in People's Lives (PPiPL) project, analyzing how individuals' attitudes influence pro-environmental behaviors and plastic consumption patterns.
- Active in operations and supply chain management conferences (EurOMA, POMS, BAM)
- Contributed as reviewer for Academy of Management and EurOMA
Research interests span:
- Sustainable supply chain practices (corporate environmental behavior, reverse logistics)
- Consumer attitude-behavior gaps in plastic usage
- Household recycling and plastic waste management
- Circular economy solutions for food supply chains
Her work integrates qualitative methods and institutional theory, emphasizing plastic-food waste trade-offs and behavioral engagement. Key publications (2022-2025) address sustainable packaging innovation, plastic policy, and plastic reduction strategies in food systems. She collaborates with the Centre for Consumption Insights and uses visual communication (infographics, blogs) to disseminate findings.
