Sustainable textiles : life cycle and environmental impact /

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
Other Authors: Blackburn, R. S. (Richard S.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : New York : Woodhead ; CRC Press, 2009.
Series:Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 98.
Subjects:
Textile industry > Environmental aspects.
Textile fabrics > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.
Product life cycle.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Aspect de l'environnement.
Textiles et tissus > Aspect de l'environnement.
D�eveloppement durable.
Produits commerciaux > Cycle de vie.
sustainable development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Product life cycle
Sustainable development
Textile industry > Environmental aspects
Textielindustrie.
Textiel.
Textilindustri > milj�oaspekter.
Textilier > milj�oaspekter.
H�allbar utveckling.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 Sustainability through the supply chain: Achieving sustainable textiles: a designer's perspective
  • Sustainable cotton production and processing
  • Sustainable wool production and processing
  • Sustainable synthetic fibres: the case of poly(hydroxyalkanoates) (PHA) and other fibres
  • Enzyme biotechnology for sustainable textiles
  • Key sustainability issues in textile dyeing
  • Environmentally-friendly plasma technologies for textiles
  • Understanding and improving textile recycling: a systems perspective. Part 2 Applications and case studies: Consumer perceptions of recycled textile fibres
  • Eco-labelling for textiles and apparel
  • Organic cotton: production practices and post harvest considerations
  • The role of nanotechnology in sustainable textiles
  • The use of recovered plastic bags in nonwoven fabrics
  • Environmentally-friendly flame-retardant textiles
  • Systems change for sustainability in textiles.

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