Essays about: "large scale textile recycling"
Found 3 essays containing the words large scale textile recycling.
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1. Exploring feedstock supply chain for large scale manufacturing of recycled cellulosic textile fiber : A collaborative business model analysis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : The textile industry is considered one of the most challenging industries when it comes to environmental pollution just after the oil industry. It has a huge impact on water pollution and resource consumption in terms of fiber production. READ MORE
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2. The Afterlife of Clothes
University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)Abstract : The clothes and textiles sold in Sweden is mostly manufactured in countries outside of the EU. The production requires large areas of land and vast amount of water. The environmental impact is big during the production phase in terms of water usage, chemicals and transports. READ MORE
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3. Is Sweden Ready to Implement a Textile Recycling System?
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen TextilhögskolanAbstract : : It is problematic from an environmental point of view when consumers have damaged or worn out textiles and need to dispose of them (Domina and Koch, 2002). Domina and Koch (2002) explain that unwanted consumer textiles that are not suited for donation to charity organizations, are simply thrown into the trash. READ MORE