Tackling Challenges of Textile Recycling: Color Removal from Cotton Textile Waste via Sequential Reductive-Oxidative Bleaching. [PDF]
Dutta S +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
A Global Perspective of Liberalizing World Textile and Apparel Trade [PDF]
International trade in textile and apparel has been governed by quantitative restrictions under the Multi-Fiber Arrangement (MFA) and earlier agreements for more than 30 years.
Agapi Somwaru, Xinshen Diao
core
Decoding the Circular Economy Job Market in the EU: A Quantitative and Comparative Analysis
ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE) is increasingly promoted as a pathway to sustainable development, yet systematic evidence on the structure of the CE labor market remains limited. Little is known about how CE‐related job opportunities are distributed across countries, which job characteristics dominate this market, and how such patterns compare with ...
Pavlos Fafalios +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Image and attribute dataset for 16 464 post-consumer garments discarded or donated in Norway. [PDF]
Pettersen JB +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Circling the Archetype: Tensions Limiting the Transformation to a Circular Economy
ABSTRACT This research examines key tensions and the archetypal paradox that prevent the transformation to a circular economy (CE) across individual, organizational, and systems levels, problematizing CE assumptions. Tension manifestations are analyzed using a qualitative case study across eight diverse industries and geographies.
Helleke Heikkinen +5 more
wiley +1 more source
This study aims to determine how environmental performance and customer satisfaction affect the relationship between environmental management systems and company performance.
Aideed Bashir +3 more
doaj
Assessing the investment risk: An empirical analysis of Altman's Z-score model. [PDF]
Ahmed KA, Fatima A, Sohail F, Jamal K.
europepmc +1 more source
Agentic AI and Circular Procurement Performance: An Empirical Study
ABSTRACT Organizations that practice circular procurement in this rapidly changing world face many uncertainties. However, emerging digital technologies, such as agentic AI, can help manage resources and improve responsiveness to better serve both internal and external customers.
Surajit Bag +3 more
wiley +1 more source
ZnO-Functionalized Cotton Textiles with Enhanced Antibacterial Activity, Moisture Management, and Wear Comfort. [PDF]
Islam MA +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Conceptualizing Corporate Political Activity for Sustainability Governance—The CPA Cube
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformations in the economy, and related public policy decisions, are highly contested, attracting business involvement. To better understand how business influence on government impacts the success or failure of sustainability governance efforts, this paper extends the literature on corporate political activity (CPA) by ...
Burkard Eberlein, Janina Grabs
wiley +1 more source

