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This book offers an exploration of the textile industry and their relationship to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), catering specifically to academic researchers and providing a roadmap for aligning aligning textile research with the SDGs. It covers a wide range of topics, starting with an overview of the SDGs and their relevance to the textile industry. It examines the environmental footprint of textiles, including issues related to raw material sourcing, manufacturing processes, and waste management. Additionally, it explores the social and economic aspects of textiles, such as labor conditions, fair trade, and responsible consumption.
One of the main focuses of this book is the role of innovation and technology in advancing sustainable textiles. It discusses emerging materials and technologies that promote circularity, reduce environmental harm, and enhance social well-being. Furthermore, it explores the potential of digitalization, artificial intelligence, and data analytics in optimizing textile production, distribution, and consumption patterns. This book also addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with sustainable textile supply chains. It analyzes the complexities of global value chains, the need for transparency and traceability, and the importance of collaboration among stakeholders. Furthermore, it highlights strategies for promoting sustainable fashion, encouraging responsible consumption, and fostering circular business models.
By delving into these topics, this book aims to solve several key problems faced by academic researchers in the field of textiles and sustainability. It provides a holistic understanding of the SDGs and their integration into textile research, helping researchers align their work with broader sustainability objectives. It offers insights into the latest innovations and technologies, enabling researchers to explore cutting-edge solutions for sustainable textiles. Additionally, it presents case studies and best practices from industry leaders, inspiring researchers to undertake impactful research and contribute to positive change.
This book is intended for academic researchers, as well as practitioners, specializing in textiles, sustainability, and related fields. It serves as a valuable resource for professors, postgraduate students, and professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of the interplay between textiles and the SDGs. It encourages critical thinking, fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, and equips researchers with the tools and insights necessary to drive sustainable transformations within the textile industry and beyond.
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Textile Industry and Sustainability: An Integrated Examination.- Exploratory analysis of best practices in green innovation and the SDGs in major textile economie.- Sustainable fashion communication: how to overcome the hidden fear of Spanish bran.- Revolutionizing Textiles: Jeanologia's Tech-Driven Approach to Environmental Preservation and SDG Fulfilment.- From Shoppers to Agents of Change: Consumer Behavior and Collaborative Fashion Consumption in Spain .- The Fashion industry in crowdfunding sites: An analysis of the sustainable consumption cues that shape the future of the fashion business.- Strategies in the luxury fashion industry integrating the circular economy to impact SDG12 and SDG13.
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José Fernando Gallego-Nicholls is pursuing doctoral studies in Public Policy at Universitat Jaume I. His research focuses on sustainability efforts and achievements of Valencian firms. He holds a Master's Degree in International Trade and Business from ESIC Business & Marketing School, a Master's degree in English Language Teaching and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Universidad del Norte in Colombia. Currently, he coordinates the Global Marketing Management undergraduate program in ESIC's Valencia campus and has over 15 years' experience in higher education. His research interests focus on education and learning, foreign language learning, business strategy and entrepreneurship.
Agustín Carrilero-Castillo holds a PhD in Integration of NNTT (New Technologies) in the business organization by the Polytechnic University of Valencia and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Business Administration from the UV. Master GESCO by ESIC Business and Marketing School. He is part of the teaching staff of undergraduate and postgraduate ESIC Valencia and is director of ESIC Valencian Campus. His research focuses, including his doctoral thesis and articles, focus on customer relationship management and marketing. During his professional career, he has developed management tasks in multinational and national companies in different sectors.
