Environmental Footprints of Recycled Polyester

This book examines the environmental footprints of recycled polyesters, highlighting the benefits and impact of recycling polyester waste and preparing it to replace virgin polyester in the raw material stage. It also discusses the importance of recycled polyester as a sustainable raw material in textile production.

List of contents

1. LCA on Recycled Polyester.- 2. Environmental footprints of Recycled Polyester.- 3. Advancements in Recycled Polyesters.- 4. Case Studies on Recycled Polyesters and Different Applications.

About the author

Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu holds a Ph.D. in Textiles Sustainability and has written around 60 books and 80 research publications. He is well known for his contributions in the field and has extensive academic and industrial experience. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Textiles & Clothing Sustainability Journal.

Summary

This book examines the environmental footprints of recycled polyesters, highlighting the benefits and impact of recycling polyester waste and preparing it to replace virgin polyester in the raw material stage. It also discusses the importance of recycled polyester as a sustainable raw material in textile production.

Product details

• Assisted by: Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu (Editor), Subramania Senthilkannan Muthu (Editor), Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2019
• EAN: 9789811395772
• ISBN: 978-981-1395-77-2
• No. of pages: 99
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 13 mm x 241 mm
• Weight: 284 g
• Illustrations: V, 99 p. 31 illus., 20 illus. in color.
• Series: Textile Science and Clothing Technology; Textile Science and Clothing T
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; B, Supply Chain Management, engineering, chemistry, Operations Management, Environmental Management, Testing of materials, Characterization and Analytical Technique, Materials science, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Environmental management,, Management of specific areas, Engineering economy, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Engineering economics, Industrial Management, Engineering: general, Purchasing & supply management, Business logistics, Textile Engineering, Textile industry