ASSIGNMENT 2: SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS ARTICLE RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT ON A SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT -25% - INDIVIDUAL Select a product of your choice and the manufacturer and discuss how it is innovative compared to conventional alternatives or competitors. Include the following information in your report when analyzing the sustainable operations adapted to manufacturer the product. Ensure that you include tables/graphs and other information to justify your findings. a) Summary report (10 points) b) Introduction to the organisation and product selected for this report. (5 points) c) Discuss how this product is produced traditionally or by competitors. (5 points) d) Prepare Product Life Cycle (PLA) assessment of this product and compare with industry benchmarks. Provide supporting data (10 points) e) Identify their sustainable product development initiatives (10 points) f) Identify their sustainable procurement practices (10 points) g) Actions taken to produce sustainably and DfX strategies (10 points) h) Identify sustainability in logistics and distribution and packaging (10 points) i) Identify reverse logistics and close loop supply chain model? (10 points) j) What were their key "waste", identified under each stage and your recommendation to eliminate or minimise? (10 points) k) Identification innovation and impact to TBL of the organisation (10 points) 1) Conclusion with critical analysis of the organisation's sustainability practices (15 points)