This book highlights the challenges in sustainable wet processing of textiles, natural dyes, enzymatic textiles and sustainable textile finishes. Textile industry is known for its chemical processing issues and many NGOβs are behind the textile sector to streamline its chemical processing, which is
Textiles and Clothing Sustainability Recycled and Upcycled Textiles and Fashion = Recycled and Upcycled Textiles and Fashion
β Scribed by Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan (ed.)
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 132
- Series
- Textile Science and Clothing Technology
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book discusses in detail the concepts of recycling and upcycling and their implications for the textiles and fashion sector. In addition to the theoretical concepts, the book also presents various options for recycling and upcycling in textiles and fashion. Although recycling is a much-developed and widely used concept, upcycling is also gaining popularity in the sector.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Fashion Renovation via Upcycling....Pages 1-54
The Use of Recycled Fibers in Fashion and Home Products....Pages 55-77
Denim Recycling....Pages 79-125
β¦ Subjects
Textile Engineering;Sustainable Development;Industrial and Production Engineering;Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering;Environmental Management;Characterization and Evaluation of Materials
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