Department of Textile Technology, K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India
Research Article
Redefining Eco-Friendly Materials and Processes for Sustainable Fashion
Author(s): Thirunavukarasu B*, Nandagopal KR and Karthikeyan G
This study presents three distinct case studies within the apparel industry, focusing on the challenges and sustainable solutions at each stage from production to after consumption.
Raw material production: This section examines the environmental challenges associated with sourcing material, like cotton, and discusses sustainable practices, including organic farming and reduce resource consumption and carbon emissions.
Material processing: Here, I explore the environmental impacts of textile wet processing, including high water usage and chemical pollution. Sustainable solutions, such as water-efficient technologies and eco-friendly dyes, are highlighted to illustrate how the industry can minimize its ecological footprint.
Post usage impacts: The final case study addresses the significant waste generated .. Read More»
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