Essays about: "Higg Index"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Higg Index.

1. 1. Achieving a Sustainable Fashion Industry through Global Collaborations and Standardized Measurement Tools : An Exploratory Case Study on the Sustainable Apparel Coalition

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

   Author : Sofia Cederfeldt; [2018]
   Keywords : Fashion Industry; Higg Index; Collaborations; Standardized Measurement Tools; Sustainability; Sustainable Apparel Coalition SAC ; Sustainable Development; Supply Chain;

   Abstract : Background: The increased attention to the subject of sustainable development within the fashion industry is frequently explained by how the fashion industry has become global, connecting brands, producers, manufacturers, businesses, and consumers across the entire globe. This has further led to the need for new constellations of global multi stakeholder collaborations. READ MORE

3. 2. Managing for sustainable fashion - A comparative review of the Higg Index 2.0 Brand and Retail Module and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem; Lunds universitet/Ekosystemteknik (CI)

   Author : Malin Hansson Reuter; Lia Zetterlund; [2018]
   Keywords : UN Sustainable Development Goals; Higg Index; Sustainable Apparel Coalition; LCA; Impact categories; sustainable fashion; CSR; environmental management system; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis investigates sustainability management within a fashion company and how a company could use the sustainability management tool the Higg Index 2.0 Brand and Retail Module to work towards its prioritised UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE

4. 3. CSR Communication: a promotional tool or a portrayal of the reality? : An explorative study in the apparel and footwear industry

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   Author : Sandra Wildt; [2017]
   Keywords : CSR Communication; Communication Channels CSR; Sustainable Apparel Coalition; Higg Index; CSR Efforts; CSR Performance; Greenwashing;

   Abstract : The fashion industry is a recurring topic in the media, especially regarding the responsibility the fashion companies should take, which has created skepticism from stakeholders. This skepticism is based on that the stakeholders do not know what the companies do concerning corporate social responsibility and the companies communicate CSR with the hope of creating legitimacy on the market. READ MORE

5. 4. Consumers’ Attitudes towards Sustainability and Sustainable Labels in the FashionIndustry : A Qualitative Study

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

   Author : Lina Forsman; Denise Madsen; [2017]
   Keywords : Fashion; Fashion Industry; Consumer behavior; Sustainability; Sustainable labels; Higg Index;

   Abstract : In the last decades sustainability has become a major topic in society. The population isgrowing, which has increased production and has resulted in a negative impact on the environment. The fashion industry has become a big contributor to the negative impact on the environment through fast fashion. READ MORE

6. 5. Sustainability : Importance of Tech-pack

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

   Author : Ahsan Shafiq; [2016]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Tech-pack; Higg Index; Product development; Sustainable requirements;

   Abstract : The purpose of the study is to analyze the role of tech-pack for the development of a sustainable supply chain management. The purpose is addressed by analyzing if tech-pack contains standard sustainable requirements and acts as an enabling factor to integrate sustainability in current textile and fashion supply chain. READ MORE