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A Textile Waste Fiber-Reinforced Cement Composite: Comparison between Short Random Fiber and Textile Reinforcement. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2021
Sadrolodabaee P, Claramunt J, Ardanuy M, de la Fuente A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Interactive Framework on Absorptive Capacity and Organizational Learning for Circular Economy Transition

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) requires organizations to move beyond linear production systems toward regenerative, resource‐efficient models. For small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), this transition is especially demanding due to constrained financial, technological, and human resources.
Hadi Zarea
wiley   +1 more source

Bio-synthesis of bacterial cellulose from ramie textile waste for high-efficiency Cu(II) adsorption. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ma S, Xi G, Feng X, Yang Q, Peng Z, Qiu D, Hu Y, Zhao X, Cheng L, Duan S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring Corporate Alignment With the Circular Economy: a Text‐Based Circularity Index From Mandatory Non‐Financial Disclosures

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) has become a strategic priority for firms, yet empirical assessments of corporate circularity remain fragmented and heavily dependent on structured indicators or self‐reported metrics. This paper proposes a novel, text‐based circularity index derived from mandatory non‐financial statements of large ...
Giuseppe Pernagallo, Francesco Quatraro, Eleonora Rubichi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating toda embroidery with pre-consumer textile waste: A sustainable approach to fashion production and cultural preservation. [PDF]

MethodsX
Arivanantham R, Radhakrishnan V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei, José Carlos Marques   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving the Danish Textile Waste Management System

In Denmark’s newly implemented textile waste collection system, a significant portion of reusable and recyclable textiles end up as residual waste due to contamination from collection infrastructure and resident negligence.
Straccia, Domenico, Neumann, Emma, Edwards, Lyle, Tomasetti, Nicholas   +3 more
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Short fiber composites from postconsumer textile waste and their suitability in packaging applications. [PDF]

Heliyon
Hjelm A, Skrifvars M, Khalili P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Textile Waste Recycling: Challenges and Opportunities Across Polymer and Non-Polymer Fiber Types. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Seifali Abbas-Abadi M, Tomme B, Goshayeshi B, Mynko O, Wang Y, Roy S, Kumar R, Baruah B, De Clerck K, De Meester S, D'hooge DR, Van Geem KM.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source