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Strategic ESG Priorities and Materiality Assessments: Evidence From Hong Kong Listed Fashion and Textile Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms increasingly rely on ESG materiality assessments to prioritise sustainability issues under heightened stakeholder scrutiny. Yet the strategic consequences of materiality beyond firm‐level disclosure remain underexplored. This study examines how materiality assessments shape ESG prioritisation at the industry level using sustainability ...
Shiqi Mai, Magnum M. L. Lam, Christina W. Y. Wong, Calvin Y. M. Lam   +3 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

Business 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, Alessandra Neri, Enrico Cagno, Vikas Kumar, Anabela Soares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Valorisation of cotton post-industrial textile waste into lactic acid: chemo-mechanical pretreatment, separate hydrolysis and fermentation using engineered yeast. [PDF]

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Simonetti M, Butti P, Di Lorenzo RD, Mapelli V, Branduardi P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Business 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, Saadia Irfan, Linh Thi Tue Tran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transparent Cellulose/Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids with Improved Ultraviolet-Shielding Properties Prepared from Cotton Textile Waste. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Xu Z, Ma Y, Yao X, Wang H, Zhang Q, Ma Q, Zhang Z, Xia G, Zhang J, Zhang F.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Analysis of the situation with textile waste [PDF]

, 2022
As a result of global population growth and rising living standards, textile fiber production and consumption are projected to continue to grow and global fiber production is expected to reach 156 million tonnes by 2030. The increase in the production and consumption of textile products causes an increase in the amount of generated textile waste.
Zhezhova, Silvana, Jordeva, Sonja, Golomeova, Saska, Srebrenkoska, Vineta, Dimitrijeva-Kuzmanoska, Vanga   +4 more
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Exploring the Business Case for Textile-to-Textile Recycling Using Post-Consumer Waste in the US: Challenges and Opportunities

Sustainability, 2023
Although the accumulation of post-consumer textile waste represents a serious environmental problem, the commercial potential of recycling this waste in the US is less established.
Iva Jestratijevic
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The Textile Waste Lifecycle

Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 1997
With growing attention to environmental responsibility towards solid waste management, the textile and apparel industry has expanded its efforts to reduce disposal of post-producer textile waste in landfills. At the same time, finding alternative methods for the disposal of post-consumer textile waste is assuming greater importance.
Tanya Domina, Kathy Koch
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Capitate hairs on cotton textile wastes

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 1980
Bract and leaf samples from growing cotton plants and from cotton textile wastes were examined by scanning electron microscopy to determine if intact capitate hairs are important components fo raw cotton wastes. The density of capitate hairs on bract and leaf fragments in raw cotton was similar to that found on bracts and leaves from greenhouse and ...
K, Kosmidou-Dimitropoulou, P R, Morey, J D, Berlin   +2 more
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