Overview

This first of this set of books presents the various sustainable approaches in terms of circular economy and micro plastic pollution pertaining to the textiles and fashion supply chain. Sustainability is one of the important aspects in today’s industrial context, which is followed by every industrial sector with no exception to textiles and fashion. Sustainability and strict adherence to the principles of sustainability has become  one of the essential needs in industry. There are countless measures in terms of various approaches to make the textiles and fashion sector sustainable. These measures, but not limited to, range from innovating and implementing new fibres and raw materials, introducing innovative manufacturing methods, chemicals, processes to focus on all the possible stages of a textile product’s life cycle from cradle to grave. These approaches include making the textiles and fashion sector circular and also development of new products from sustainable raw materials/processes or combination of both.

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Author:   Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9789811905292

ISBN 10:   9811905290
Pages:   205
Publication Date:   11 April 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

A Review of Zero waste Fashion over Centuries Enabling circular fashion through product life extension CONVERTING TEXTILE WASTE INTO DESIGNER WALL AND FLOOR TILES: A NEW APPROACH TO RECYCLE TEXTILE WASTE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CIRCULAR FASHION IN INDIA SYNTHETIC TEXTILE AND MICROPLASTIC POLLUTION – AN ANALYSIS ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL – SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT & USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN TEXTILE & APPAREL INDUSTRY Advancements in recycling of polyethylene terephthalate wastes: A Sustainable Solution to achieve a Circular Economy A study on the comparison of fabric properties of recycled and virgin polyester denim

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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 over a decade's of experience in life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon and ecological footprints assessment of various consumer products. He has published more than 100 research publications, written numerous book chapters and authored/edited over 100 books in the areas of Carbon Footprint, Recycling, Environmental Assessment and Environmental Sustainability.

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