Managing sustainability in the fashion supply chain : operationalization and challenges at a UK textile company / Piyya Muhammad Rafi-Ul-Shan, Patsy Perry and David B. Grant.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rafi-Ul-Shan, Piyya Muhammad, author.

Perry, Patsy, author.

Grant, David B., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business logistics--Case studies.

Business logistics.

Textile industry--Great Britain.

Textile industry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (7 pages)

Place of Publication:

[London, England] : Kogan Page, 2016.

Summary:

The fashion industry has a high environmental impact in terms of its carbon, water and waste footprint, and is therefore facing increased pressure from multiple stakeholders to balance environmental, social and economic needs - the triple bottom line. Managing Sustainability in the Fashion Supply Chain presents examples of sustainability initiatives used in companies such as M&S and H&M, and looks at the major challenges which are often encountered when trying to incorporate sustainability measures into a company strategy.Aimed at students on manufacturing, retail, supply chain management and logistics courses, this case study explores sustainable initiatives. Managing Sustainability in the Fashion Supply Chain offers readers insights into how to meet the triple bottom line and become more sustainable. Register for a Kogan Page account at check-out to access and download your PDF after purchasing. You'll also have an opportunity to sign up when receiving your purchase confirmation email.

Notes:

"Case Study, Supply Chain Management--Cover.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (ebrary, viewed Septermber 2, 2016).

ISBN:

9780749476816

0749476818

OCLC:

956520084