Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt SpringerLink (Online service) text sz 2024 1st ed. 2024. monographic eng

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access VII, 144 p. 13 illus., 11 illus. in color. online resource. This book offers a variety of cases offering insights into waste assessment and moving towards zero waste in the apparel industry. In an industry as large and widespread as apparel, efforts toward sustainability and waste reduction are critical. The chapters here cover a variety of topics related to apparel sustainability, including management approaches, circular economy methods, and case studies that academics, students, and professionals in this industry can use to continue to strive toward a sustainable future. . Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Waste Management Approaches for a Sustainable Apparel Industry -- Chapter 3: Six Sigma Approach – A pathway to zero waste sustainable apparel industry -- Chapter 4: From Waste to New Fiber: Knowledge and Material Flows in a Circular Textile Ecosystem -- Chapter 5: Inculcation of Circular Economy to Achieve Zero-Waste Sustainability in the Apparel Industry -- Chapter 6: Navigating the Shift: The Zero-Waste Paradigm in Apparel Manufacturing -- Chapter 7: Pursuing Zero Waste in the South African Textile Industry: A Case Study of SMME Scaled Needle Felting Technology. edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu. Sustainability Building materials Refuse and refuse disposal Sustainability Wood, fabric, and textiles Waste Management/Waste Technology GE196 9783031765421 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-76542-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-76542-1 241212 20251030114614.0 978-3-031-76542-1