Corporate Social Responsibility in Textiles and Fashion

Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2024-07-10
  • 售價: $7,040
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$6,688
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 244
  • 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
  • ISBN: 3031610989
  • ISBN-13: 9783031610981
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商品描述

This contributed volume provides a wealth of case studies on corporate social responsibility in the textile and fashion industry. The cases presented here are geographically diverse and cover a host of topics ranging from sustainability aspects of slow fashion to how fast fashion can become more sustainable. The fashion and textile supply chain is discussed, as well as how tools such as life cycle assessment can contribute to a more responsible textile industry. This book highlights how being a responsible corporate citizen can contribute to a firm's bottom line as well as make its products more attractive to conscientious consumers.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

這本專題論文提供了豐富的案例研究,探討了紡織和時尚產業的企業社會責任。這些案例的地理分布多樣,涵蓋了從慢時尚的可持續性方面到快時尚如何實現更可持續發展的各種主題。書中討論了時尚和紡織供應鏈,以及生命週期評估等工具如何有助於建立更負責任的紡織產業。本書強調,成為一個負責任的企業公民不僅可以對企業的營利能力有所貢獻,還可以使其產品對有意識的消費者更具吸引力。

作者簡介

Dr. Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu is currently the Chief Sustainability Officer at Green Story Inc, Canada, based out of Hong Kong. He earned his PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and is a renowned expert in the areas of Environmental Sustainability in Textiles & Clothing Supply Chain, Product Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Product Carbon Footprint Assessment (PCF) in various industrial sectors. He has five years of industrial experience in textile manufacturing, research and development and textile testing and over a decade's of experience in life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon and ecological footprints assessment of various consumer products. He has published more than 100 research publications, written numerous book chapters and authored/edited over 170 books in the areas of Carbon Footprint, Recycling, Environmental Assessment, Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Sustainability.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Dr. Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu目前擔任加拿大Green Story Inc的首席可持續發展官,位於香港。他在香港理工大學獲得博士學位,是紡織和服裝供應鏈環境可持續性、產品生命週期評估(LCA)和產品碳足跡評估(PCF)領域的知名專家。他在紡織製造、研發和測試方面擁有五年的工業經驗,以及十多年的消費品生命週期評估(LCA)、碳足跡和生態足跡評估經驗。他發表了100多篇研究論文,撰寫了許多專書章節,並編寫/編輯了超過170本關於碳足跡、回收、環境評估、生命週期評估和環境可持續性的書籍。