In today's world, environmental sensitivity increases with the overuse of energy and the increasing pollution in parallel with this situation, consistently. In this context, Green Vehicle Routing Problem attracts the attention of researchers as it is a scientific research problem that takes awareness of environmental impact and resource efficiency into account simultaneously. This paper investigates literature related to frequently used objective functions, constraints, fleet type, number of depots, parameter uncertainty and solution techniques in GVRPs. This study covers publications between 2011 and 2021 including 72 papers. The distinctness of this paper lies in highlighting the main features of GVRP that provide the direction of the development of researches.
Keywords
Green Vehicle Routing Problem, Environmental Considerations, Literature Review.