Circular Economy in Textiles and Apparel

Informationen zum Autor Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu is the Director & Head of Sustainability for SgT & API (Hong Kong), and a Director of the Textile and Bioengineering Informatics Society (TBIS), a charity created to develop and promote the bioengineering of materials, fibers and textiles. Well-known for his contributions in the field, his extensive academic and industrial experience has led to over 85 books and more than 100 research publications.

Autorentext
Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu is the Director & Head of Sustainability for SgT & API (Hong Kong), and a Director of the Textile and Bioengineering Informatics Society (TBIS), a charity created to develop and promote the bioengineering of materials, fibers and textiles. Well-known for his contributions in the field, his extensive academic and industrial experience has led to over 85 books and more than 100 research publications.

Inhalt

1. Introduction and the Concept of Circular Economy
2. Circular Fashion
3. Tools for circular economy: review and some potential applications for the Philippine textile industry
4. 3R's and Circular Economy
5. Upcycled and low-cost sustainable business for value-added textiles and fashion
6. Circular economy: a necessary (r)evolution
7. Sustainable Business Strategies and Circular Economy
8. Systems and models for circular economy
9. Circular economy in textiles and fashion - the role of a consumer
10. Future for Circular Economy