Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel Industries: Consumerism and Fashion Sustainability

Author:   Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ,  Miguel Angel Gardetti
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
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Pages:   168
Publication Date:   20 March 2021
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Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel Industries: Consumerism and Fashion Sustainability


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Author:   Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ,  Miguel Angel Gardetti
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783030385347


ISBN 10:   3030385345
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   20 March 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Chapter1: Do sustainability labels make us more negligent? Rebound and moral licensing effects in the clothing industry.- Chapter2: Sustainability in the apparel industry, The role of consumers’ fashion consciousness.- Chapter3: Consumption: Will tomorrow’s consumption be completely and absolutely disruptive?.- Chapter4: Does advertising appeal type make a  difference?  A new sustainable fashion product by a luxury and mainstream brand.- Chapter5: Environmental and social sustainability in fashion: A case study analysis of luxury and mass-market brands.- Chapter6: Clothing disposal and sustainability.- Chapter7: Community, local practices and cultural sustainability – A case study of Sambalpuri Ikat Handloom.- Chapter8: Sustainable development in urban artisanal luxury fashion networks.

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Dr. Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu currently works for SgT Group as Head of Sustainability, and is based out of Hong Kong. He earned his PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and is a renowned expert in the areas of Environmental Sustainability in Textiles & Clothing Supply Chain, Product Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Product Carbon Footprint Assessment (PCF) in various industrial sectors. He has five years of industrial experience in textile manufacturing, research and development and textile testing and seven years of experience in life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon and ecological footprints assessment of various consumer products. He has published more than 75 research publications, written numerous book chapters and authored/edited multiple books in the areas of Carbon Footprint, Recycling, Environmental Assessment and Environmental Sustainability. Miguel Angel Gardetti (Ph.D.), founded the Centre for Study of Sustainable Luxury, firstinitiative of its kind in the world with an academic/research profile. He is also the founder and director of the “Award for Sustainability in the Universe of Luxury in Latin America”. For his contributions in this field, he was granted the “Sustainable Leadership Award (academic category),” in February, 2015 in Mumbai (India). He is an active member of the Global Compact in Argentina –which is a United Nations initiative-, and was a member of its governance body –the Board of The Global Compact, Argentine Chapter - for two terms. He was also part of the task force that developed the “Management Responsible Education Principles” of the United Nations Global Compact. This task force was made up of over 55 renowned academics worldwide pertaining to top Business Schools.

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