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Sustainable Fibres for Fashion Industry : Volume 1 / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Miguel Angel Gardetti.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan., Editor.
Gardetti, Miguel Angel., Editor.
Series:
Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes, 2345-7651
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable development.
Textile industry.
Production management.
Industrial engineering.
Production engineering.
Environmental management.
Sustainable Development.
Textile Engineering.
Operations Management.
Industrial and Production Engineering.
Environmental Management.
Local Subjects:
Sustainable Development.
Textile Engineering.
Operations Management.
Industrial and Production Engineering.
Environmental Management.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (171 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2016.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector and discusses their importance in the context of sustainability. It is the first of its kind to address all the minute details pertaining to these fibres and to connect these fibres with the world of sustainable fashion. It stresses their importance in developing sustainable apparel, since fibres play a major role as the starting point in the life cycle of clothing.
Contents:
Luxury Hair Fibers for Fashion Industry
Mainstreaming of sustainable cotton in the German clothing industry
Possum fiber – A Wonderful Creation of Nature
Natural fibres for sustainable development in fashion industry
Sustainable Bio Polymer Fibers – Production, Properties and Applications
Case Study of Renewable Bacteria Cellulose Fiber and Biopolymer Composites in Sustainable Design Practices.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
981-10-0522-2

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