Essays about: "the Swedish textile industry"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 61 essays containing the words the Swedish textile industry.

1. 6. Assessing Textile Raw Materials and Exploring Sustainable Sources for Future Renewable Textile Materials for IKEA of Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Susan Lan; [2023]
   Keywords : drought; water scarcity; land degradation; cotton Gossypium sp. ; synthetic textiles; viscose; lyocell; IKEA; agro-waste; poplar Populus sp. ; bamboo Bambusoideae ; sustainability;

   Abstract : This degree project at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has been conducted in collaboration with IKEA of Sweden. The textile industry contributes to significant environmental challenges, including pollution and global water scarcity. READ MORE

3. 7. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of dyes in pulp from recycled textiles

   University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

   Author : Anna Bevin; [2023]
   Keywords : Textile fibers; Dyes; Kappa number; FTIR; UV-VIS; Textilfibrer; Färgämnen; Kappatal; FTIR; UV-VIS;

   Abstract : To decrease the environmental footprint, the textile industry needs to become more circular. One company that is trying to close the textile lifecycle loop is the Swedish company Renewcell. In the Renewcell process, discarded clothes and other textile waste are turned into a dissolving pulp that can be used for production of new textiles. READ MORE

4. 8. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on buyer and supplier relationships in the textile supply chain : Exploring changes in relationship factors.

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

   Author : Caroline Jonsson; Adina Löthwall; [2022]
   Keywords : COVID-19; Flexibility; Collaboration; Power; Buyer and Supplier relationship; Textile supply chain;

   Abstract : In the presence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the textile industry faced significant challenges regarding the SC. The importance of managing the relationship between the supplier and buyer was crucial in order to cope with the disruption in the SC. The textile industry implemented measures to manage and minimize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

5. 9. Exploration of blockchain technology in the Swedish textile recycling industry : Opportunities and challenges for traceability

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

   Author : Vendela Dorf; Amanda Jonsson; Aadit Dalal; [2022]
   Keywords : Swedish textile recycling industry; circular economy; blockchain technology; traceability technologies; circular supply chain management;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the potential of technologies for traceability within the Swedish textile recycling industry. This study further aims to investigate the status of information collection and management in the textile recycling industry and the factors which are affecting the implementation of different traceability technologies, such as blockchain technology. READ MORE

6. 10. What led the apparel sector to become transparent? A deeper analysis of the determinants of Sustainability Reporting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Marta Hergueta; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainability Reporting; Apparel sector; Fast Fashion; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study has three major purposes: (1) to investigate the determinants of sustainability reporting in the apparel sector (2) to fill up the theoretical gap in the literature and (3) to analyze cross-country differences. The data from this study was gathered through online semi-structured interviews. READ MORE