Results 141 to 150 of about 2,580,019 (303)

Modeling of an Eco Factory for the Apparel Sector

open access: yes, 2018
Syftet med studien var att designa och modellera en eko-fabrik avsedd för modeindustrin. Modeindustrin är idag en av de mest omfattande branscher i världen; den bidrar till 2% av världens bruttonationalprodukt (BNP). Det är en kosmopolitisk industri och den innehar uppemot 25 miljoner medarbetare och ett marknadsvärde på tre biljoner dollar.
openaire   +1 more source

The Adoption of Sufficiency Practices in Sustainability‐Oriented Businesses: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Enablers, Challenges, and Benefits

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sufficiency is increasingly seen as a necessary complement to efficiency and circularity strategies to help prevent the transgression of planetary boundaries. However, empirical evidence on their broader relevance in business remains limited.
Maike Gossen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological Pathways for Circular Economy in Energy and Environmental Studies: A Structured Review Toward Sustainable Development

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) has become a major focus in energy and environmental (E&E) research, as it helps advance sustainable development, improve resource efficiency and alleviate environmental pressure. Even so, the literature is still fragmented, particularly in the CE themes it explores, the levels of analysis it adopts and the methods ...
Jahira Debbarma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Economy in the Management of Wastewater Treatment Plant: A Business Model Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The water and wastewater management sector faces many challenges related to the implementation of a circular economy (CE). To date, sectoral CE solutions have focused mainly on technological innovations, with limited attention paid to social and economic aspects.
Marzena Smol   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are SMEs Claiming to Be Circular, Actually Circular? An Empirical Study on the Implementation and Performance Evaluation of Circular Economy Practices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The circular economy is a key paradigm for ecological and ethical transition, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Although small and medium‐sized enterprises are pivotal in advancing the circular economy, the implementation of circular economy practices remains limited, with a focus on less impactful practices such as recycling and ...
Marta Negri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

SAC : Sustainable Apparel Coalition

open access: yes, 2020
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is a apparel, footwear, and textile industry alliance for sustainable production.The Coalition develops the Higg Index, a standardized value chain measurement suite of tools for all industry participants.

core  

Older Women's Experience with Online Apparel Shopping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this study was to explore older women's experiences with online apparel shopping and to increase understanding of how older women shop for apparel online. Research questions were: (1) How do older women experience online apparel shopping? (
Lee, Youngji, Damhorst, Mary
core  

The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
wiley   +1 more source

Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Waste to Worth: The Case for Modular and Upgradable Electronics in a Sustainable Future

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid obsolescence of electronic products poses a major challenge to sustainable development due to rising e‐waste. Modular and upgradable product (MUP) architectures offer a promising approach to extend product lifetimes and reduce environmental impact. This study investigates how consumer perceptions and behaviours affect the adoption of
Mees Groothuis, Negin Salimi
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy