Essays about: "textile and clothing industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words textile and clothing industry.

  1. 1. Techno-Economic Analysis of Dye Separation in Textile Recycling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : David Lundberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Dye; Membrane filtration; Electrocoagulation; Techno-economic analysis; Pre-feasibility study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study determines the technical and economic feasibility of separating dye from a process filtrate in industrial textile recycling using electrocoagulation or sequences of membrane filtration with microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration and reverse osmosis. The lower requirements for treating this stream, compared to previously researched dyehouse effluents, left treatments not good enough for dyehouses viable for this process filtrate. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transforming more woth less? : Exploring NGO Communication on Sustainable Anti-Consumption in the Context of Clothing

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    Author : Stephanie Birk; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Communication; Anti consumption; Sustainable consumption; Clothing consumption; Textile industry; NGOs; Thematic analysis;

    Abstract : The textile industry is an unsustainable industry that contributes to many environmental and social challenges. As a promising approach to its transformation, this thesis explores the con-cept of anti consumption. It investigates how non governmental Organizations (NGOs) com-municate the concept in the context of fashion on Instagram. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. Circular activities alignment with Sustainable Development in the Textile Industry A Case study of Nudie Jeans Bachelor

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ella Ståhl; Molly Brunedal; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : Circular activities; Sustainable development; Product innovation; Nudie Jeans; Sustainability; Waste-management; Resources; Natural-Resource Based View;

    Abstract : The increased environmental degradation generates pressure on the transition from a linear- to a circular economy to lessen the environmental impact through increased resource efficiency that shall contribute to sustainable development. Circular activities within firms play an essential role in the transformation to create a closed-loop system. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainable and Circular Business Models: Textiles in West Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Björkdahl; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable business models; circular economy; West Africa; ECOWAS; business model innovation; textile and clothing industry; secondhand clothing; textile waste; sustainable business model pattern taxonomy; 45 SBM patterns; modèles d affaires durables; économie circulaire; Afrique de l Ouest; CEDEAO; innovation de modèle d affaires; industrie du textile et de l habillement; vêtements d occasion; déchets textiles; taxonomie des modèles d affaires durables;

    Abstract : West Africa’s textile and clothing (T&C) industries have persevered through the decline following the economic liberalization policies in the 1980s. This thesis seeks to explore the sustainable and circular business models which exist in the West African region. READ MORE