Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 226 mm, Gewicht: 522 g
Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 226 mm, Gewicht: 522 g
ISBN: 978-0-08-102043-2
Verlag: Elsevier Science
This book includes an introduction covering the history, manufacture and lifecycle of denim. It deals with the sustainability aspects of denim by addressing three important pillars of sustainability, the environmental, social and economic aspects, that when combined, present a unique approach in comparison to other books on the topic.
The book primarily uses case studies to examine sustainability challenges throughout the denim lifecycle, and to evaluate new green initiatives and recycling processes. It will be of great use to industry professionals, sustainability managers, textile industry researchers and denim manufacturers.
Zielgruppe
<p>R&D managers in the textile industry, researchers in textile and denim industry, designers, manufacturers, and sustainability personnel working with textiles.</p>
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Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction to Denim2. Environmental Impacts of Denim3. Environmental Impacts of Denim Washing4. Life Cycle Assessment of Denim5. Water Footprint of Denim Industry6. Carbon Footprint of Denim Manufacturing7. Denim Processing and Health Hazards8. Chemicals and Effluent Treatment in Denim Processing9. Chemicals and Effluent Treatment in Indigo Denim Process10. Denim and Consumer's Phase of Life Cycle11. Social Aspects in Denim Production12. Sustainable Denim Processing13. Sustainable Denim Processing using Water-free Technologies