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  1. 1. Motivating Generosity - Investigating Persuasive Strategies for Increasing Clothing Donations to Charitable Causes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Hannes Bjurström; Arvid Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Persuasive Technology; Behavior Model; User Centered Design; Motivation; Encouraging Donation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today, the textile industry in Sweden is responsible for up to 1800 tons of textile waste per year, a poor use of resources that results in a negative environmental impact. Additionally, with the rise of fast fashion, which is characterized by rapid trend circulation and a clothing production that matches, clothes are discarded at a higher rate than ever before. READ MORE

  3. 2. Adoption barriers to circular product design in Turkey : A study of Istanbul textile manufacturing

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

    Author : Emma Nyström; Ella Eklind Magnusson; Klaudia Przybyszewska; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Circular product design; Turkish textile manufacturing; Istanbul; Barriers of circular product design;

    Abstract : The global unsustainable production and consumption patterns in the fashion and textile industry are a prevailing problem. With the rising trend of European brands reshoring their textile manufacturing and upcoming circular economy frameworks from the EU, the Turkish textile industry may face pressures to transform towards circularity in order to remain competitive. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability and Fast Fashion : Exploring Factors Influencing Consumer Behavior Among Young Generation in China

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yaoyao Li; Tian Xin; Daiyan Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : fast fashion; consumer behavior; Chinese young generation; sustainability;

    Abstract : The rise of fast fashion in the global fashion industry has changed the consumption patterns of consumers. However, fast fashion consumption patterns are unsustainable and constitute a risk to environmental and social sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 4. How to narrow the intention-behaviour gap of sustainable textile consumption from the perspectives of retailers and Millennial consumers : A qualitative study in the Netherlands

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : R.J van den Bosch; Eleonora Vos; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Consumption; Textile Industry; Sustainable Textile; Millennials; Intention-Behaviour Gap; Textile Retailers.;

    Abstract : Background: The textile and apparel industry is seen as one of the most polluting industries of these times. Consumers and retailers are both considered important stakeholders in the textile supply chain. READ MORE

  6. 5. Could blockchain tracing help textile managers achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Ernesto Riveiro La Greca; Adam Turesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Fashion; Supply chain; Sustainability; Distributed ledger technology; Blockchain tracing; Traceability; Transparency; Management; Digitalization.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines how blockchain tracing can be implemented in the textile industry through an exploratory and inductive qualitative multi-methodological approach. First, it provides an extensive background relevant to the field of blockchain tracing implementation in textile retailers. READ MORE