Essays about: "textile and apparel industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 essays containing the words textile and apparel industry.

1. 1. Managing the implementation of sustainable polyurethane (PU) coating for functional wear

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

   Author : Zarin Tasnime; Christine Buckley; [2023]
   Keywords : PU coating; Water resistance; Sustainability; Textile management; Key factors;

   Abstract : 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

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. Scrutinising the Asian Supplier Attitude Toward the Digital Product Passport

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

   Author : Dimitra Paparsenou; Rathna Prasath Sivasubramaniam; [2023]
   Keywords : digital product passport; textile and apparel; circular textiles; sustainability; global supply chains;

   Abstract : The purpose of this research is to investigate and understand the current situation of the suppliers in the textile and apparel industry, who are located in Asia, towards the Digital Product Passport (DPP). In particular, this research intends to assist in understanding if the suppliers of this industry are aware of the DPP legislation, which is their attitude regarding this topic, and how prepared they are to follow its prerequisites. 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. An Exploratory Study on the Rwandan Fashion and Textile Industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Marie Joana Kagayo; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Made in Rwanda; textiles; China-in-Africa; East African Community; Import Restriction;

   Abstract : Following the banning of imported textiles, the Government of Rwanda introduced the “Made in Rwanda” policy in 2015 to encourage local domestic markets and the citizens of the country to buy Rwandan-made products. This thesis evaluates the impact of the import restrictions or the “Made in Rwanda” policy on the Rwandan people so far. READ MORE