Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel Industries Sourcing Synthe
This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally. Case studies are provided that cover the theoretical and practical implications of sustainable textile issues, including environmental footprints o
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Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Miguel Angel Gardetti Editors
Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel Industries Sourcing Synthetic and Novel Alternative Raw Materials
Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry
Series Editor Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Head of Sustainability, SgT and API, Kowloon, Hong Kong
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/16490
Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Miguel Angel Gardetti Editors
Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel Industries Sourcing Synthetic and Novel Alternative Raw Materials
Editors Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Head of Sustainability SgT and API Kowloon, Hong Kong
Miguel Angel Gardetti Centro de Estudios para el Lujo Sustentable Buenos Aires, Argentina
ISSN 2662-7108 ISSN 2662-7116 (electronic) Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry ISBN 978-3-030-38012-0 ISBN 978-3-030-38013-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38013-7 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 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. 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. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
As anyone can imagine, sourcing is the vital first step in apparel production, whereas the choice of sustainable raw materials plays a crucial role in deciding the fate of the product in terms of sustainability. There is a generic division of raw materials, namely natural and man-made ones. Apart from natural and man-made raw materials, there are ample amounts of novel and new textile materials arising these days for textile sourcing, and this volume lists all those materials under regenerated and man-made ones along with the novel, alternative, new sustainable alternatives and their production, processing, and
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