Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing Environmental and Socia
This book covers the elements involved in achieving sustainability in textiles and Clothing sector. The chapters to be covered in three volumes of this series title cover all the distinctive areas earmarked for achieving sustainable development
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Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Editor
Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing Environmental and Social Aspects of Textiles and Clothing Supply Chain
Textile Science and Clothing Technology
Series editor Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/13111
Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Editor
Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing Environmental and Social Aspects of Textiles and Clothing Supply Chain
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Editor Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Global Sustainability Services SGS Hong Kong Limited Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR
ISSN 2197-9863 ISSN 2197-9871 (electronic) ISBN 978-981-287-109-1 ISBN 978-981-287-110-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-287-110-7 Springer Singapore Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014937689 Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
This is the second volume of a roadmap series on sustainable textiles and clothing. As discussed in Vol. 1, the textile and clothing supply chain represents a formidable threat to our living planet and the environmental footprint of this massive supply chain is of formidable size. Every life cycle of a piece of clothing, starting from
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