Life cycle environmental impacts of the apparel industry in Sri Lanka: Analysis of the energy sources
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.10.261
Abstract: Abstract The apparel industry is responsible for 10% of the world's carbon emissions, and is considered as the second highest industrial polluter after the oil industry. In Sri Lanka, the apparel sector is the key… read more here.
Keywords: energy; life cycle; industry; apparel industry ... See more keywords
Introducing energy efficient technologies in small- and medium-sized enterprises in the apparel industry: A case study of Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.12.274
Abstract: Abstract The energy cost contributes to a significant percentage of the total operational cost of the apparel industry. The energy cost of Sri Lanka, which is higher compared to most of the competitors, hence would… read more here.
Keywords: energy efficient; sri lanka; energy; finance ... See more keywords
Upgrading in China’s apparel industry: international trade, local clusters and institutional contexts
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DOI: 10.1080/14631377.2017.1362099
Abstract: Abstract This article focuses on the concept of upgrading, and seeks to move away from a firm-centred approach of industrial upgrading towards a framework that recognises not only a firm’s integration into global value chains,… read more here.
Keywords: industry; upgrading china; china apparel; apparel industry ... See more keywords
Sustainability topic trends in the textile and apparel industry: a text mining-based magazine article analysis
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DOI: 10.1108/jfmm-07-2020-0139
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this study is to (1) identify the sustainable practices developed by the textile and apparel industry and (2) investigate the gaps and opportunities in the sustainability implementation process by quantitively analyzing the… read more here.
Keywords: textile apparel; topic trends; apparel industry; sustainability ... See more keywords
Analysis of corporate social disclosures of the apparel industry following crisis: an institutional approach
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DOI: 10.1111/acfi.12712
Abstract: This study explores how the social and environmental information disclosed by organisations following a crisis is influenced by the institutional environment. Through content analysis, the study examines disclosures of apparel industry organisations after the Rana… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; following crisis; apparel industry; disclosures apparel ... See more keywords
Deadly Incidents in Bangladeshi Apparel Industry and Illustrating the Causes and Effects of These Incidents
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DOI: 10.11648/j.jfa.20170505.13
Abstract: The purposes of this paper are to explore the major deadly incidents of the apparel industry in Bangladesh and to illustrate the causes for these deadly incidents with the effect of these incidents. Different types… read more here.
Keywords: bangladeshi apparel; incidents bangladeshi; apparel industry; deadly incidents ... See more keywords
Female Earnings in the Apparel Industry Post-MFA: Evidence From Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1177/2158244020926554
Abstract: One of the major worries vis-à-vis the phasing out of the multifiber arrangements (MFA)/agreement on textile and clothing (ATC) in 2005 was that the textile and apparel (T&A) production would shift from the developed to… read more here.
Keywords: earnings apparel; post mfa; apparel industry; female earnings ... See more keywords
Digital economy, industrial structure upgrading and green total factor productivity——Evidence in textile and apparel industry from China
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277259
Abstract: According to the standard of GB/T4754-2017 Classification of National Economic Industry and the characteristics of the textile and apparel industry, the textile and apparel industry is divided into three categories: textile industry, clothing industry and… read more here.
Keywords: apparel industry; textile apparel; industry; digital economy ... See more keywords
A conceptual framework to measure operational efficiency of apparel industry in emerging economies
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DOI: 10.1504/ijsom.2020.111854
Abstract: Operational efficiency means the organisation's ability to decrease wastage of inputs and maximise resource utilisation. This could be done by increasing supply quality and eliminating the low-quality products and services for customers (Gonzalez and Alvarez,… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency apparel; operational efficiency; apparel industry; conceptual framework ... See more keywords
The Integrated Approach for Sustainable Performance Evaluation in Value Chain of Vietnam Textile and Apparel Industry
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DOI: 10.3390/su9030477
Abstract: The impressive growth of the Vietnam textile and apparel industry has led to some concerns due to its insufficient value chain and fierce competition within the industry. Thus, performance evaluation is significant issue to estimate… read more here.
Keywords: textile apparel; industry; apparel industry; performance ... See more keywords