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Environmental issues are playing an increasingly important role in the textile industry, both from the point of view of government regulation and consumer expectations. Sustainable textiles reviews ways of achieving more sustainable materials and technologies as well as improving recycling in the industry.The first part of the book discusses ways of improving sustainability at various points in the supply chain. Chapters discuss how sustainability can be integrated into textile design, ensuring more sustainable production of both natural and synthetic fibres, improving sustainability in…mehr

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Environmental issues are playing an increasingly important role in the textile industry, both from the point of view of government regulation and consumer expectations. Sustainable textiles reviews ways of achieving more sustainable materials and technologies as well as improving recycling in the industry.The first part of the book discusses ways of improving sustainability at various points in the supply chain. Chapters discuss how sustainability can be integrated into textile design, ensuring more sustainable production of both natural and synthetic fibres, improving sustainability in processes such as dyeing as well as more environmentally-friendly technologies including enzyme and plasma technologies. The second part of the book reviews consumer perceptions of recycled textiles, eco-labelling, organic textiles and the use of recycled materials in textile products.With a distinguished editor and an impressive range of international contributors, Sustainable textiles is an important reference for the textile industry and those researching this important topic.
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Autorenporträt
Richard Blackburn is Senior Lecturer in Textile and Colour Chemistry at the University of Leeds, UK. His research interests include thermodynamics and kinetics of application of colorants to synthetic and natural fiber substrates, synthesis and processing of biodegradable and sustainable fiber and chemicals from renewable resources.
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"Overall, this broad-based reference tool for fabric specifiers represents a solid investment. .neatly outlines how the environmental profile of cotton, wool and synthetic fibre-based textiles could be improved. .a more holistic view of textile production." --Ecotextile News