Life cycle assessment to tackle the take-make-waste paradigm in the textiles production
Under the environmental perspective, textiles represent the fourth highest pressure
commodity worldwide. In Europe, it is estimated that over 95 Mt of textile waste are …
commodity worldwide. In Europe, it is estimated that over 95 Mt of textile waste are …
[HTML][HTML] The potential of insect protein to reduce food-based carbon footprints in Europe: The case of broiler meat production
A Vauterin, B Steiner, J Sillman, H Kahiluoto - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
As part of the current climate change debate, concerns have been raised over the rapid
expansion of soybean cultivation as the major protein source to feed animals for human …
expansion of soybean cultivation as the major protein source to feed animals for human …
Circular supply chain orchestration to overcome Circular Economy challenges: An empirical investigation in the textile and fashion industries
Abstract The transition towards Circular Economy is needed, all the more in industries with a
harmful environmental impact such as the textile and fashion ones. This transformation …
harmful environmental impact such as the textile and fashion ones. This transformation …
Circular Economy and the evolution of industrial districts: A supply chain perspective
Circular Economy promises to achieve sustainability by decoupling economic growth from
resource extraction and environmental losses. However, it requires a systemic change in the …
resource extraction and environmental losses. However, it requires a systemic change in the …
[HTML][HTML] Practical solutions for circular business models in the fashion industry
VD Dragomir, M Dumitru - Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to provide rich empirical evidence on circularity solutions
adopted by the largest companies in the fast fashion industry. The sustainability reports of …
adopted by the largest companies in the fast fashion industry. The sustainability reports of …
Environmental sustainability of textiles and apparel: A review of evaluation methods
Y Luo, K Song, X Ding, X Wu - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability, which considers the tradeoff between economic productivity
and environmental impact, is an important perspective in product decisions for textiles and …
and environmental impact, is an important perspective in product decisions for textiles and …
[HTML][HTML] Clothing lifespans: What should be measured and how
IG Klepp, K Laitala, S Wiedemann - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Increasing the use of each product, most often called longer lifespans, is an effective
environmental strategy. This article discusses how garment lifespans can be described in …
environmental strategy. This article discusses how garment lifespans can be described in …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating environmental impact of natural and synthetic fibers: a life cycle assessment approach
This research aims to analyze the environmental impact of six fibers in the textile industry:
conventional and organic cotton, silk, jute, flax, and polyester. The study used a life cycle …
conventional and organic cotton, silk, jute, flax, and polyester. The study used a life cycle …
Carbon and water footprints assessment of cotton jeans using the method based on modularity: A full life cycle perspective
Y Luo, X Wu, X Ding - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Cotton jeans with huge market demand have a great potential negative impact on the
ecological environment, especially in terms of climate change and water depletion. Given …
ecological environment, especially in terms of climate change and water depletion. Given …
[HTML][HTML] Can rental platforms contribute to more sustainable fashion consumption? Evidence from a mixed-method study
This study presents a case study of fashion rental platforms in Canada, drawing upon two
unique, yet complementary, datasets: a qualitative analysis based upon semi-structured …
unique, yet complementary, datasets: a qualitative analysis based upon semi-structured …