Essays about: "Higg Index"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words Higg Index.

1. 6. An Analysis on Developing a Common CSR Labeling System in the Fashion Industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Nurunisa Çizmeci; [2015]
   Keywords : CSR labeling; Fashion Industry; Consumer Awareness; Sustainability;

   Abstract : The negative impact of the fashion industry on both society and environment cannot be ignored, especially in recent years, due to news and reports on the negative impacts of the industry has raised awareness among consumers. Some of the consumers started questioning the fashion companies’ operations and demand for more sustainable supply chains. READ MORE

3. 7. Measuring sustainability : Balanced scorecard approach to Higg Index

   University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Noora Alhainen; Janne Järvinen; [2015]
   Keywords : Higg Index; balanced scorecard; sustainability; performance indicators;

   Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the challenges related to measuring sustainability within the textile industry. The study concentrates on the industry-specific self-assessment tool Higg Index and strives to point out the challenges of using the tool. READ MORE

4. 8. Higg Index Learning Board Game

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

   Author : AMILIA TÅNGNE; IRINA DOBROSMYSLOVA; [2013]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Fashion supply chain; Higg Index; Learning; Board game;

   Abstract : The background of this project is the need of a better understanding of what sustainable development is and what tools can be used in the fashion supply chain to decrease its ecological footprint. For that purpose the researchers have endeavored to create a new learning board game for fashion industry students that could teach them the basic principles of sustainability and Higg Index. READ MORE