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Exploring the barriers to implement industrial symbiosis in the apparel manufacturing industry: Implications for sustainable development [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Industrial symbiosis, a promising approach for sustainable industrial practices, has garnered attention in recent days for its ability to enhance resource efficiency, minimize waste, and preserve the environment through collaborative exchanges among ...
Mosaddeque Hossain   +5 more
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Evaluating barriers to sustainable boiler operation in the apparel manufacturing industry: Implications for mitigating operational hazards in the emerging economies. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The efficiency with which conventional boilers perform, in terms of sustainability, is affected by a variety of factors. Unsustainable boiler operating practices are still surprisingly frequent in developing countries, resulting in environmental ...
Md Tanvir Siraj   +5 more
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3D Printing in the Apparel Sector [PDF]

open access: yesTextile & leather review, 2020
3D printing is a process of making three dimensional (3D) solid objects from a digital file. The object is made using an additive process, which means that successive layers of material are laid down until the object is created. Each of these layers can be seen as a thinly sliced horizontal cross-section of the eventual object.
Belinda Carp
openaire   +4 more sources

Exploring supply chain business bullying of small and medium-sized business suppliers by dominant buyers in the apparel retail sector in Gauteng

open access: yesThe Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, 2021
Background: Issues relating to dominant behaviour and bullying practices in supply chains are mostly not reported. Some evidence exists of unfair business practices in the apparel retail sector, but the extent and nature of such practices in South Africa,
Sumayah Goolam Nabee, Elana Swanepoel
doaj   +1 more source

The prospect of using carbon pricing instruments to reduce energy based emissions of apparel sector in Sri Lanka

open access: yesCleaner Environmental Systems, 2023
Carbon pricing instruments (CPI) are deemed effective in achieving emission reductions, as they induce emission reductions through price signals and generate revenues which can later be used effectively.
Tharindu Lakruwan Wickremanayake Karunaratne   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Consumers’ Involvement in Intentional Non-Sustainable and Unintentional Sustainable Apparel Decisions: An Emerging Market Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour in Emerging Markets, 2023
This study is aimed at determining consumers’ sustainable apparel involvement in the purchasing or disposing of apparel in an emerging market context (EMC).
Elizabeth Kempen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Markdown Optimization in Apparel Retail Sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Price discounts, known as markdowns, are important for fast fashion retailers to utilize inventory in a distribution channel using demand management. Estimating future demand for a given discount level requires the evaluation of historical sales data.
Yıldız, S.C., Hekimoğlu, M.
openaire   +3 more sources

Examining the role of environmental corporate social responsibility in building green corporate image and green competitive advantage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility, 2021
Green concern is making a profound impact on building green competitive advantage (GCA) across the globe. Apparel sector of Bangladesh is at crossroads regarding sustainability of firms.
S. M. Shafiul Alam, K. M. Zahidul Islam
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Physical Sample Approval Practice on Performance and Competitiveness of Export-Oriented Garment Industries in Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, 2020
The textile sector is one of the major economic pillars in Ethiopia. The sector is generating foreign currency by exporting textile and finished garments.
Amare Abuhay
doaj   +1 more source

Regional resilience in recessionary times: a case study of the East Midlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose: Since the 1990's the fashion industry has reflected the issues generally arising in the manufacturing sector, namely rapid and deep structural changes, the development of new supply chain relationships, ICT impacts and increasing globalisation ...
Brindley, C, Oxborrow, L
core   +1 more source

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