Textiles and Clothing Sustainability: Implications in Textiles and Fashion (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)

"This book comprehensively covers the topic of sustainability in the clothing and fashion sector. Sustainability is applied under different industrial sectors and there has to be a distinction in every industrial sector when it comes to sustainability in its application. Though the definition is common for sustainability, sustainability in the clothing sector has its unique objectives, principles, and limitations, which this book highlights"--Page [4] of cover Front Matter....Pages i-v Will Clothing Be Sustainable? Clarifying Sustainable Fashion....Pages 1-45 Sustainability in the Textile and Fashion Industries: Animal Ethics and Welfare....Pages 47-73 The Virtuous Circle: Hard Sustainable Science Versus Soft Unsustainable Science Within Marketing Functions of Fashion and Luxury Sectors and How to Prevent ‘Soylent Green’ from Happening....Pages 75-87 Social Reporting Using GRI Disclosures: A Case of Apparel Industry....Pages 89-107