Sustainability in the textile and apparel industries : sourcing natural raw materials /

This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally. Case studies are provided that cover the theoretical and practical implications of sustainable textile issues, including environmental footprints of textile manufacturing, consumer behavior, e...

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Group Author: Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan; Gardetti, Miguel Ángel
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Sustainable textiles: production, processing, manufacturing & chemistry,
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Summary: This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally. Case studies are provided that cover the theoretical and practical implications of sustainable textile issues, including environmental footprints of textile manufacturing, consumer behavior, eco-design in clothing and apparels, supply chain sustainability, the chemistry of textile manufacturing, waste management and textile economics. The set will be of interest to researchers, engineers, industrialists, R & D managers and students working in textile chemistry, economics, materials sci
Carrier Form: vii, 185 pages : illustrations (some color), forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783030385408 (hardback) :
303038540X (hardback)
9783030385415 (electronic book)
3030385418 (electronic book)
Index Number: TD195
CLC: X791
Call Number: X791/S964-3
Contents: Chapter1: The Effects of Ecological and Sustainable Chemical Surface Modification Methods On the Properties of Lignocellulose Based Fibers -- Chapter2: Sustainable plant based Natural Fibers -- Chapter3: COYOYO SILK: a potential sustainable luxury fiber -- Chapter4: Hemp fiber as a sustainable raw material source for textile industry: can we use its potential for more eco-friendly production? -- Chapter5: Sustainable antifungal and antibacterial textiles using natural resources.