Essays about: "traditional textile knowledge"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words traditional textile knowledge.

1. 1. Greening the thread : A comparative study of design processes to reduce microplastic shedding in Swedish textile companies

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

   Author : Stina Victorsson; Sonya Reynolds; [2023]
   Keywords : The textile industry; Sustainability; Microplastic shedding; Sustainable design processes; Triple bottom line; Circular economy; Swedish textile companies;

   Abstract : Purpose – This study aims to gain an increased understanding of how textile companies perceive opportunities and challenges in reducing microplastic shedding in the design process. Specifically, the thesis compares and analyses two distinct textile companies with diverse business approaches. READ MORE

3. 2. Lönsamhet i skogsmarksgödsling för privata markägare i norra Sverige : en jämförelse av lönsamheten i två olika gödslingsstrategier

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Carl Sköld; [2023]
   Keywords : annuitet; gödsling; Internränta; Klimatsmart; Koldioxid; Miljö; nettonuvärde; Privat skogsägare; Skogsbruk;

   Abstract : Idag involveras åtskilliga sektorer inom bioekonomin med skogsråvaran som bas, bland annat sektorer inom textilier, konstruktion, biopharma och kemikalier. Den globala efterfrågan på skogsråvaran är hög. READ MORE

4. 3. 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

5. 4. Conservation of Lace – To Conserve and Support Guipure Lace

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

   Author : Amanda Fredriksson; [2021-07-16]
   Keywords : bridges; bars; buttonhole stitch; blanket stitch; lacemaking; guipure ground lace; textile conservation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation is to increase knowledge about how to best conserve and support broken bridges in guipure lace, a type of lace that has no net ground. The focus is to investigate what conservation methods and what conservation materials conservators use to support and conserve lace in general. READ MORE

6. 5. Rebranding “Made in India” through Cultural Sustainability : Exploring and Expanding Indian Perspectives

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

   Author : Raphael Schreiber; Monica Bota Moisin; [2021]
   Keywords : Cultural Sustainability; Indian cultural context; Indian textile craftsmanship; traditional cultural expressions; traditional textile knowledge; “Made in India”; sustainability by design; culturally embedded sustainability practices;

   Abstract : This exploratory study is a first attempt to translate the Indian cultural context from a socio-cultural, and legal perspective by identifying the values attributed to Indian textile craftsmanship by Indian textile and fashion stakeholders, and how their perspective is influenced by the global recognition and perception of Indian textile crafts and connotation of “Made in India”. At the same time the study investigates the meaning of “sustainability” in the Indian cultural context, in relation to textile craftsmanship, and how this relates to the Western concept of “sustainability”. READ MORE