Essays about: "Swedish apparel and textile industry"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Swedish apparel and textile industry.
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1. Managing the implementation of sustainable polyurethane (PU) coating for functional wear
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the practical implementation of a commercially available sustainable alternative to conventional polyurethane (PU) textile coating for functional outerwear garments with protection from rain and snow. In addition, this study will identify the key consideration areas which should be taken into account during the managerial decision-making process of implementing the sustainable PU coating. READ MORE
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2. What led the apparel sector to become transparent? A deeper analysis of the determinants of Sustainability Reporting
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This study has three major purposes: (1) to investigate the determinants of sustainability reporting in the apparel sector (2) to fill up the theoretical gap in the literature and (3) to analyze cross-country differences. The data from this study was gathered through online semi-structured interviews. READ MORE
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3. Designing for the Circular Consumer : A design tool for clothing companies to engage consumers in the circular textiles economy
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : The current prevailing take-make-waste economy has caused the global climate crisis, operating outside the Planetary Boundaries of our planet (Rockström et al., 2009), disrupting nature's balance and affecting all life on earth (WWF and Global Footprint Network, 2019). READ MORE
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4. You Shall Not Pass : A study about Barriers and subsequent Consequences of Sustainable Business Models in the Swedish Clothing & Textile Industry
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: Sustainability is becoming increasingly important from a consumer’s perspective when it comes to their preferences. Simultaneously, mass-market apparel brands are struggling to meet the demand for sustainable clothing and textile products. READ MORE
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5. The role of Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives in Swedish apparel brands' Sustainable Supply Chain Management
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : This thesis aims to increase the understanding of multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) as means for the Swedish apparel industry to enhance their sustainable supply chain management (SSCM). Three MSIs that address environmental issues in apparel supply chains are explored as cases – Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), Sweden Textile Water Initiative (STWI), and Textile Exchange (TE), focusing on the perceptions of Swedish apparel brands. READ MORE