Essays about: "ecological fashion"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words ecological fashion.

1. 11. Policy Instruments and their Impact on Business Practice in the Fashion Industry towards Sustainability : Learning Outcomes from the Food Industry

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

   Author : David Dreker; Jacqueline Lampey; [2019]
   Keywords : Policy Instruments; Regulatory Affairs; Public Procurement; Textile Industry; Sustainability; Control Instruments; Knowledge Transfer;

   Abstract : The fashion industry is not only known for its creativity and innovation, but also for its contribution to environmental pollution, climate change as well as for social imbalances and poverty. Ecological and societal standards have so far only played a minor role in this industry for production and distribution as well as for consumers for their consumption and disposal behaviour. READ MORE

3. 12. There’s a Snake in My Boot!

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Elehored Nayeli Díaz Esquivel; Cristina González Bustillo; Sutapatr Tangstitporn; [2019]
   Keywords : Brand identity; corporate brand management; exotic skins; luxury industry; leather goods; sustainability; ethics; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Kering is a multi-player in the luxury industry, owning high-end brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, among others. A range of product lines of these brands use exotic skins as raw materials. Some argue that the use of such materials is too cruel and that the animal welfare cannot be guaranteed. READ MORE

4. 13. Environmental impacts of circular scenarios for the textile industry : A planetary boundaries-based life cycle assessment of cotton t-shirt

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Piero Grilli; [2018]
   Keywords : circular economy; life cycle assessment; fashion industry; planetary boundaries; cotton;

   Abstract : Planetary Boundaries (PB) and Circular Economy (CE) are becoming the paradigm for sustainability. There is an increasing interest to operationalise PB into a framework for businesses to maximise profitability within environmental limits. READ MORE

5. 14. A Fashion System Without Getting Dressed? A Two-Strand Approach Towards Understanding How to Define and Transform a Global Complex Social-Ecological System

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Celinda Palm; [2017]
   Keywords : Fashion; Complex social-ecological system; Consumption; Critical Realism;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I view the global Fashion System in terms of hybridity, with the intention of developing a theoretical understanding of a sustainable fashion system. I explore a perpetuated micro-scale activity – getting dressed each day – as a driver of the fashion system. READ MORE

6. 15. The emperor’s old clothes : a consumer behaviour-based case study on second-hand clothing as a sustainable fashion consumption practice in Italy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Ilaria Tafuri; [2017]
   Keywords : fashion; consumers’ behaviour; Italy; second-hand clothes; slow fashion; sustainable clothing; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The current fashion system known as Fast Fashion (FF) is responsible for severe environmental and social impacts. Fashion democratisation has increased consumers’ appetite for new trends, leading fashion companies to design an increasing number of collections per year. READ MORE