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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 133 uppsatser innehållade orden sustainable textiles.
21. Weaving a Story of Collaboration: The Case of the New Cotton Project : A Circular Business Ecosystem working towards a Circular Economy in the Fashion and Textiles Industry
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : The fashion industry is ranked as the fourth most environmentally harmful industries in the world. A main cause being the overruling destructive model of take-make-dispose that maintains our reliance on virgin materials. Academia and European Union policymakers believe the Circular Economy is a more sustainable alternative to this linear model. LÄS MER
22. Organising for Efficient Environmental Assessment : A Case Study on Cotton Fabric Production
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries globally and needs to change to meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Cotton fabric constitutes approximately 50% of all textiles. Its production is complex, and it is crucial to map all its processes to assess the environmental impact. LÄS MER
23. Take-Make-Destroy: Exploring Unsustainable Production-Consumption Systems and Policies to Address Product Destruction
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetSammanfattning : The practice of product destruction, whereby retailers or manufacturers dispose of viable consumer products such as unsold goods or consumer returns, is an extreme expression of the linearity of our current production-consumption system. This qualitative exploratory study aims to uncover why companies engage in this highly unsustainable and resource-inefficient behaviour, and to explore the potential policy interventions required to effectively address the issue. LÄS MER
24. VETT. : Alternative methods of extending the life of textiles
Master-uppsats, Konstfack/IndustridesignSammanfattning : In my master’s degree project in Design at Konstfack, completed and presented during the spring semester of 2022, I combine three of my competencies: Applied knowledge in industrial design, textile and pattern construction and textile materials science. The project was carried out in contact with many different actors, in the industrial design field as well as the textile field. LÄS MER
25. Nedkastat och bortsuget: En studie om det nyinstallerade stationära sopsugssystemet i Brunnshög med fokus på hinder och möjligheter med systemet
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning; Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)Sammanfattning : Major revolutionary and technological developments have taken place in the world, yet developments in waste management in particular have been slower than others and remained more or less unchanged through the years. The Swedish company Envac invented the stationary automated vacuum waste collection system AVAC, an underground pipe network where waste is transported through a vacuum technique to a collection station where the waste is separated into different containers. LÄS MER