Fashion and Environmental Sustainability : : Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology.

• Author: Dana, Léo-Paul.
• TeilnehmendeR: Boardman, Rosy.; Salamzadeh, Aidin.; Pereira, Vijay.; Brandstrup, Michelle.
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin/Boston : : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,, 2023.; ©2024.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (366 pages)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Contents --; About the Editors --; Editorial Board --; Part I: Introductory Chapters --; 1 Fashion and Environmental Sustainability --; 2 Wool: A Conventional Material for Fashion --; 3 Leather: A Conventional Material for Fashion --; 4 Cotton: A Conventional Material for Fashion --; Part II: Investigating the Industry: International Perspectives --; 5 Lubertex Pivot in Canada --; 6 Evolution, Innovation and Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa’s Fashion Industry --; 7 Impact of COVID-19 on Apparel Enterprises in India: An Analysis of Sustainability --; 8 Investigating Social and Environmental Impacts of the Indian Clothing Sector --; 9 Sustainability Themes in the Garment Industry: Insights from a Workshop in Bangladesh --; 10 The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Sustainable Economic Growth: A Focus on the Textile and Apparel Industries in Ethiopia --; 11 Sustainability in Contemporary Kink Fashion --; Part III: Innovations in Design, Supply Chain and Marketing --; 12 Production Innovation for Sustainability in the Fashion Industry --; 13 The Fashion Product Passport: In Search of the “Killer App” --; 14 Fast Fashion: Exploring the Impact of Impulse Buying among Scottish Generation-Z Consumers --; 15 Sustainable Assessment and Fashion Brand Ratings --; Part VI: Circular Initiatives as Sustainable Alternatives for End of Life --; 16 Marketing Innovation Drivers: Toward Reusing and Recycling --; 17 Kringloopwinkel Steenwijk --; Part V: Toward the Future with Sustainable Fashion Business Models --; 18 Unconventional Materials for Fashion --; 19 A Sustainable Business Model for the Fashion Sector --; 20 Strategic Drivers of Corporate Environmental Sustainability --; 21 An Environmental Sustainability Model for Ghanaian Clothing: A Fashion Cycle Approach --; 22 Business Models in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects --; 23 Entrepreneurial Strategies Towards Responsible Brand Identity: A Comparative Study of Sneaker Companies --; 24 Human Resources and Thinking about Sustainability --; 25 Workers’ Rights --; Index
• ISBN: 3110795434
• Hierarchical level: Monograph

The wide range of topics that the book covers are organised into sections reflecting a cradle to grave view of how entrepreneurial, innovative, and tech-savvy approaches can advance environmental sustainability in the fashion sector. These sections include: sustainable materials; innovation in design, range planning and product development; sustainable innovations in fashion supply chains; sustainable innovations in fashion retail and marketing; sustainable alternatives for end-of-life and circular economy initiatives; and more sustainable alternative fashion business models.