Essays about: "ecological fashion"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words ecological fashion.

1. 21. 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

3. 22. Challenges of Environmental and SocialResponsibility in the Fashion Industry

   University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Edit Déri; [2013]
   Keywords : sustainable development; fashion industry; corporate social and environmental responsibility; fashion supply chain; ecological fashion; organic cotton;

   Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to reveal and address macro-environmental sustainability problems in thefashion industry. A qualitative research approach was used to reach the purpose. Throughout the empirics, theexisting literature was studied, and two case studies were carried out. READ MORE

4. 23. A French School in Tunisia: teaching sustainability and reproducing socio-ecological hierarchy in Tunisia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Christine Brignone; [2011]
   Keywords : Consumption; Development; Cultural Hegemony; Sustainability; Coloniality of power.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The explicit sustainability education these students receive gives them narrowly circumscribed ideas about sustainability as recycling and solar panels. At the same time school experience has the implicit lessons about sustaining one’s social position through consumption and display of imported fashion and products associated with France/the west, practices with contradictory implications for sustainability. READ MORE

5. 24. Sustainability in Fashion industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

   Author : MICHIKO TANAKA; [2010]
   Keywords : sustainability;

   Abstract : In recent years Fair Trade’s People Tree has succeeded within the fashion industry by making ecological and ethical products fashionable, and subsequently fostering concern about ecological and ethical issues among consumers.There are two choices in our future when we buy clothes: we can buy ecological products to reduce the ecological foot print, -or we can reuse what we have now. READ MORE

6. 25. Corporate Climate Change Adaptation : A Survey of Swedish Fashion and Textile Companies

   University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Nicole Herbertsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Climate change; risk management; adaptation; adaptive capacity; Corporate Climate Change Adaptation;

   Abstract : On-going and future climate change is universally acknowledged. Climate changeincorporating global mean temperature rise, impacts on global hydrology and ecosystems willaffect human society and global economy. READ MORE