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Environmental and Social Impact of Fashion: Towards an Eco-Friendly, Ethical Fashion [PDF]
The fashion industry is one of the largest industrial sectors in the world. The fashion supply chain is diverse and complex, spanning four or more tiers, including design, raw material harvesting, spinning, yarn production, dyeing, weaving, cutting ...
Sudeshna Mukherjee, .
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Sustainable Approaches of Ozone Wash and Laser Fading Over Conventional Denim Wash
Sustainability is highly valued in the contemporary process of washing denim. The apparel business, specifically the denim washing sector, faces significant sustainability concerns, mostly due to its contribution to water contamination and chemical ...
Md. Nahid-Ull-Islam +6 more
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Mercerisation Followed by Wet on Wet Reactive Dyeing of Cotton Fabric
The commonly employed textile wet processing methods are singeing, de-sizing, scouring, bleaching, mercerising, dying, printing, and finishing. However, these methods are more time-consuming and require a lot of energy, manpower, and chemicals. Therefore,
Anmen Admas +3 more
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Smart Electrochromic Devices for Wearables
This article reviews the recent progress of smart electrochromic devices in the field of intelligent wearable devices. Serving as displays, dimmers, energy‐saving and energy storage devices, and temperature management components, electrochromic devices have broad prospects in flexible displays, human–computer interaction, and personalized ...
Mengjie Zhu +6 more
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A design framework for enabling sustainability in the clothing sector [PDF]
This article discusses general strategies to enable environmental sustainability within the clothing sector, providing a framework for decision makers involved in the development of programs and policies for this sector.
Barreto, S +3 more
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ABSTRACT For more than two decades, global corporations have governed environmental and social sustainability by imposing ethics codes and sustainability standards on suppliers in the Global South. Yet, despite the growing prevalence of these frameworks, systemic problems persist. Drawing on empirical data from textile suppliers in Pakistan, this study
Iqra Sadaf Khan, Minna Halme
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Risk management and governance of chemicals in articles. Case study textiles [PDF]
Chemicals and textiles both arouse great interest and emotions. The risks from chemicals in textiles however have been paid little attention, both from the perspective of human health and even more with regard to the environment.
Assmuth, Timo +7 more
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Current cut protective gear is subject to several difficulties, such as the use of heavy fabric, complicated donning processes, lack of comfort and limited movement.
Zayedul Hasan +4 more
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Performance Targets in Production Processes (PT-PRO) [PDF]
One of the main actions of the European Environmental Technologies Action Plan (ETAP) is: ¿Setting ambitious targets to improve the environmental performance of technologies within a given timeframe.
FORTKAMP Uwe +10 more
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Designing for Degradation: Transient Devices Enabled by (Nano)Cellulose
Recent progress in transient devices enabled by (nano)cellulosic materials is reviewed. Transiency mechanisms, advantages of nanocelluloses, and a suite of applications are discussed. A circular thinking approach coupled with life cycle assessment is applied to critically revisit the potential, advantages, and challenges of nanocellulose‐enabled ...
Lucas J. Andrew +2 more
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