Essays about: "garment sector"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words garment sector.

  1. 6. Towards Positive Change, A Case of the Textile and Garment Industry Bangladesh

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

    Author : Richard Szubinski; [2020]
    Keywords : Textile and Garment Industry;

    Abstract : In 2013, the Rana Plaza Complex in Bangladesh collapsed claiming the lives of 1134 RMGworkers. This event ignited foreign stakeholders applying pressure on factories within the sectorto uphold adequete safety measures and address concerns over labour rights. READ MORE

  3. 7. Does collaborative fashion consumption support sustainable consumption? An exploration of two collaborative fashion consumption models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Rowena Guthrie; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainable consumption; collaborative fashion consumption; garment industry; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : There is an urgent need for change within the garment sector as it continues to massively contribute to the climate crisis. This need for change has led to a growing interest in collaborative fashion consumption and its possibilities to support sustainable consumption within the garment sector. READ MORE

  4. 8. Governing sustainability in the garment sector: The European Union’s action agenda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Caroline Heinz; [2018]
    Keywords : European Union; sustainable garment governance; green economy; circular economy; sustainable supply chain management; planetary boundaries; environmental sustainability; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The garment sector has increasingly attracted attention over the last years, due to it being an important contributor to the increasing pressure on planetary boundaries. While not only representing one of the world’s largest consumer industries, but also, a growing sector, trends are indicating towards its negative environmental and social impacts rising further. READ MORE

  5. 9. Businesses, the UN and decent work promotion: a case study of H&M, ILO and Sida’s engagement in Cambodia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Thaís Soares Oliveira; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals SDGs ; decent work; private sector; UN-business interaction; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR .;

    Abstract : Some retail companies have been facing boycotts and negative criticism due to their association with sweatshop practices and human rights scandals. In order to deal with such criticism, it has become common for these garment sector businesses to implement corporate responsibility projects in countries in which their independent suppliers are located. READ MORE

  6. 10. Leadership and Organisational factors for creating Sustainable Readymade garment (RMG) sector in Bangladesh

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

    Author : Sharmin Akter; [2016]
    Keywords : Case oriented study; Readymade Garment RMG sector; Leadership; Organisation; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Readymade garment (RMG) sector is the most common and prospective form of business among microfinance sector in the world. the macro-economic performance of Bangladesh is hugely dependent on its (RMG) manufacturing sector. it has a great contribution on employment, woman empowerment and GDP that creates a great influence on global economy. READ MORE