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

Business 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

Exploring Sustainability Reporting in the Fashion Industry Towards European Sustainability Reporting Standards: Evidence on ESRS Readiness

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have increasingly sought to strengthen their sustainability commitment and reporting practices, particularly in industries with significant environmental and social impacts, such as fashion. The completeness and quality of sustainability reporting are central to European policy.
Daniela Preite, Camilla Falivena, Emanuela Scarpellini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Quality and Hygienic Safety of Avocado Fruit Juice Sold in Merawi Town, Amhara, Ethiopia

Journal of Food Quality
Fruit juices are nutritious beverages used by people of all ages around the world. The microbial quality and safety of juices are closely monitored in developed countries but not in many developing countries.
Tadele Tilahun, Bulti Kumera, Mulugeta Kibret   +2 more
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The Global Supply Chain Resilience Paradox as an Ethical Dilemma: Trade‐offs, Tensions, and Multilevel Strategies in Times of Crisis and Disruption

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the resilience paradox in global supply chains, exploring how trade‐offs between economic and social‐ecological resilience escalate into managerial dilemmas under high environmental uncertainty. Using an abductive theory extension approach, we analyse a multinational automotive supply chain case during the Covid‐19 ...
Piotr Warmbier, Aseem Kinra, Dmitry Ivanov, Martin Müller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Global Fashion Supply Chains Respond to Structural Pressures? Examining Sustainability Conduct Through a Spatial–Temporal–Functional Lens

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fashion industry is facing unprecedented structural pressures, including increasing regulatory demands and rising expectations for social accountability. This study examines how global fashion supply chains respond to such pressures to advance sustainability.
Diletta Tosetto, Laura Macchion, Rosanna Fornasiero   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cycling Safety in Australia

Journal of Road Safety, 2014
The humble bicycle is making a comeback around the world; with governments recognising the many benefits that encouraging transport cycling has for individuals and society.
Tony Arnold
doaj  

Physical and mental safety monitoring and protection of children with autism spectrum disorder: Intelligent clothing integrating early warning and rescue

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics
Nowadays, the safety of special children has gradually become a hot spot of social concern. In this paper, aiming at the problems of autism spectrum disorder children who are easy to get lost and drown, intelligent monitoring clothing with lost warning ...
Xinzhou Wu, Jiayi Chen, Zhe Cheng, Xiaoyu Liu, Yifan Wang, Wenzhuo Liu, Xuewei Jiang   +6 more
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Multifunctional Flexible Thermoelectric Fabric for Smart Wearables

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
This study designs a multifunctional rGO/PEDOT:PSS fabric integrating thermoelectric generation, signal sensing, and EMI shielding. It enables motion detection, respiratory monitoring, and fetal movement tracking. The fabric emphasizes flexibility, durability, comfort, and safety, making it suitable for wearable healthcare applications and advancing ...
Jia Wu, Yan Dong, Bingyi Li, Linlin Zhang, Wuwei Bao, Cheng Zhang, Yao Wang, Miao Miao, Man Zhou, Yifan Cui, Xinyang He   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partially Biobased Polyurethanes With Reversibly Crosslinkable Furan Units Toward Recyclable Thermosetting Textile Fibres

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
A molecular design strategy combines lignin‐derived aromatic units, sugar‐derived furan groups, and flexible glycol segments to create wet‐spinnable polyurethanes. Thermally reversible Diels–Alder crosslinking chemistry enables formation of crosslinked thermosetting fibers, repeated de‐crosslinking/re‐crosslinking cycles, and tunable fiber properties ...
Rafael N. L. Menezes, Fredrik Bäcklund, Tam T. Nguyen, Maria Maukonen, Zengwei Guo, Olga Gordivska, Cecilia Hansson, Baozhong Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How 1st‐Tier Suppliers Respond to Green Public Procurement Policies: An Empirical Analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses how 1st‐tier suppliers to public organisations respond operationally to Green Public Procurement (GPP) policies. Through a multiple case study of 12 Italian firms operating in different sectors, we develop a classification of suppliers' responses, identifying two interrelated macro‐types: internal operations realignment ...
Antonio Cavallin Toscani, Andrea Vinelli
wiley   +1 more source