Essays about: "Sustainable or Slow Fashion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Sustainable or Slow Fashion.

  1. 1. We have an emergency, we need to slow down: social innovations and degrowth towards a sustainable fashion sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Evelina Danielsson Valladares; Matthieu Thomas; [2022]
    Keywords : Degrowth; Socio-cultural change; Social Innovation; Sustainable Fashion; Fashion Practice; Values; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Led by the growth paradigm, the fashion sector finds itself in patterns of overproduction and overconsumption putting immense pressure on socio-ecological systems. To tackle this current system, the degrowth movement emerges as a plausible solution. READ MORE

  2. 2. Meanings of Clothing Consumption for Identity Construction - Comparing Fast Fashion and Slow Fashion Consumers for Sustainability Purposes

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sara Georgsson; Johansson Hanna; [2020-06-16]
    Keywords : consumer culture theory; CCT; symbolic meanings; identity construction; sustainable consumption; fast fashion; slow fashion; clothing;

    Abstract : Drawing from literature on identity construction, consumption meanings, consumer culture and fashion consumption, the aim of this study is to compare the conception of clothing consumption of fast fashion and slow fashion consumers, and to develop a broader understanding regarding how consumer culture and symbolic meanings influence identity construction. In times of growing consumption and large negative environmental impacts of the fashion industry, the objective is to provide important implications for how the clothing industry could promote slow fashion behavior rather than fast fashion by creating more sustainable identity meanings for consumers to seek out. READ MORE

  3. 3. Impact of Environment-related CSR Activities on Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behaviour in the Global Fashion Industry: A Case Study of “Traditional” and “Sustainability-Driven” Firms - H&M and Tentree

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sarah Asif; Moen Asif; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Consumer Perception; Consumer Purchasing Behaviour; Fast Fashion; Sustainable or Slow Fashion; Sustainability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the difference in consumer perception of and purchasing behaviour towards two different categories of companies (“traditional” fast fashion brands and “sustainability-driven” sustainable/slow fashion brands) and their environment-related CSR activities in the global fashion industry. The primary objectives of this paper are to determine if “sustainability-driven” fashion companies are perceived as more genuine and trustworthy with regards to their environment-related CSR activities, and how this impacts consumer purchase behaviour. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainable conscious fashion consumption from the perspective of Generation Z : - With a focus on motivations.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Ellen Brantemo; Hanna Carlstedt; Hanna Wilhelmsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Generation Z; Consumer Behavior; Motivations; Sustainability; Consumption; Cognitive dissonance; Motivational conflict; Eco-anxiety; Slow fashion; Fast fashion; Sustainable conscious fashion SCF ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis ‘Sustainable conscious fashion consumption from the perspective of Generation Z - With a focus on motivations’ is to provide the reader with deeper knowledge about Generation Z’s perception of sustainable conscious fashion and what motivates them to choose sustainable consumption. Further, this research gives insight into the decision process among Generation Z regarding fashion apparel. READ MORE

  5. 5. Exploring digital innovations : mapping 3D printing within the textile and sportswear industry

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

    Author : Mona Nagel; [2019]
    Keywords : digital innovations; 3D printing; additive manufacturing; textile value chain; sportswear value chain;

    Abstract : Digital innovations are about to overtake the supply chain systems and revolutionize the way of producing products. With the use of technology in the value chain a sustainable development can be generated and developed. The usage of digital tools for manufacturing can minimize waste and further develop sustained processing. READ MORE