Sustainable Fibres for Fashion Industry Volume 1 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan (Editor), Gardetti, Miguel Angel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes,
• Subjects: Environment.; Production management.; Textile industry.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Environmental management.; Sustainable development.; Sustainable Development.; Textile Engineering.; Operations Management.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Environmental Management.
• Physical Description: IX, 162 p. 91 illus. online resource.
• ISBN: 9789811005220
• ISSN: 2345-7651

This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector and discusses their importance in the context of sustainability. It is the first of its kind to address all the minute details pertaining to these fibres and to connect these fibres with the world of sustainable fashion. It stresses their importance in developing sustainable apparel, since fibres play a major role as the starting point in the life cycle of clothing.