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Sustainable Fibres for Fashion Industry : Volume 2 / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Miguel Angel Gardetti.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan., Editor.
Angel Gardetti, Miguel., Editor.
Series:
Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes, 2345-7651
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable development.
Production management.
Industrial engineering.
Production engineering.
Environmental management.
Textile industry.
Sustainable Development.
Operations Management.
Industrial and Production Engineering.
Environmental Management.
Textile Engineering.
Local Subjects:
Sustainable Development.
Operations Management.
Industrial and Production Engineering.
Environmental Management.
Textile Engineering.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (153 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. It addresses the importance of these fibres in the fashion sector with the context of sustainability. This book, the first of its kind, addresses all the minute details pertaining to these fibres and connects these fibres with the world of sustainable fashion. It stresses the importance of having these fibres on board in developing sustainable apparels, as fibres play a major role as the starting point in the life cycle of apparel.
Contents:
Natural fibres for sustainable development in fashion industry
Biodegradability: Drawback, benefit or challenge in apparel products?
Bio-polymer Fibres for the sustainable textiles
An Overview of Commonly used Sustainable Natural Fibres in Textile Industry
Case story: Application of sustainable fibres in the fashion industry – The Fabric Source
Is Orange the New Black?
SABAI GRASS: SCOPE OF BECOMING A POTENTIAL TEXTILE FIBRE
BIODEGRADABLE FIBRES IN FASHION INDUSTRY.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:
981-10-0566-4

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