Can fashion be circular? A literature review on circular economy barriers, drivers, and practices in the fashion industry's productive chain

A de Aguiar Hugo, J de Nadae, R da Silva Lima - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Circular economy (CE) principles have gained prominence in the fashion industry since it is
a highly polluting industry and requires sustainable changes. Even though there are several …

A systematic review and future research agenda for sustainable fashion in the apparel industry

P Sinha, M Sharma, R Agrawal - Benchmarking: an international …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The objective of this paper is to synthesise the published literature on consumer
awareness and acceptance of Sustainable Fashion (SF) and highlight that sustainability …

Towards sustainable textile and apparel industry: Exploring the role of business intelligence systems in the era of industry 4.0

S Ahmad, S Miskon, R Alabdan, I Tlili - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Industry 4.0 is a new era of industrial revolution in which textile and apparel (T&A)
companies are adopting and integrating advanced technologies to achieve sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Practical solutions for circular business models in the fashion industry

VD Dragomir, M Dumitru - Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to provide rich empirical evidence on circularity solutions
adopted by the largest companies in the fast fashion industry. The sustainability reports of …

[HTML][HTML] A new perspective on the textile and apparel industry in the digital transformation era

WH Akhtar, C Watanabe, Y Tou, P Neittaanmäki - Textiles, 2022 - mdpi.com
The textile and apparel (fashion) industry has been influenced by developments in societal
socio-cultural and economic structures. Due to a change in people's preferences from …

Responsible innovation and ethical corporate behavior in the Asian fashion industry: A systematic literature review and avenues ahead

A Di Vaio, R Hassan, G D'Amore, R Tiscini - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Fashion firms have transferred their manufacturing processes to Asia, seeking minimum
labor costs, supported by the academic literature's proposals for alternative supply chain …

The circular policy canvas: Map** the European Union's policies for a sustainable fashion textiles industry

M Puglia, L Parker, RKM Clube, P Demirel… - Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
Policy plays a major role in enabling and accelerating the shift to a Circular Economy (CE).
Transitioning to a CE in the Fashion Textiles Industry (FTI) requires a holistic policy …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to sustainable sourcing in the apparel and fashion luxury industry

N Bhandari, JA Garza-Reyes, L Rocha-Lona… - Sustainable Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fashion industry's transition to Sustainable Sourcing (SS) is crucial to address some of
the social and environmental problems faced by societies. While previous research has …

Practices and performance outcomes of green supply chain management initiatives in the garment industry

MA Habib, S Balasubramanian, V Shukla… - Management of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The garments/textiles industry is the second most polluting industry in the world.
However, efforts to understand and curtail its adverse environmental impacts have not been …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing transparency in global supply chains: The case of the fast fashion industry

E Fraser, H Van der Ven - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The fast fashion industry is subject to growing calls for transparency, from civil society
groups as well as consumers. Despite universal pressure on retailers to disclose information …