Sustainability and Ethics
What can help?
Ethical Labor Practices
Sustainable Materials
Environmental Impact
Supply Chain Transparency
Consumer Awareness
Educating consumers on sustainable choices
Promoting second-hand and upcycled fashion
Encouraging responsible consumption
Innovation and Technology
Keeping up to date
Sustainable production technologies
Digital tools for tracking and transparency
Innovations in biodegradable materials
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Industrialization
Manufacturing in the fourth industrial revolution
‘Industrialization throughout history has been one of the main contributors to pollution,
A positive prospect in Sustainable Manufacturing
Bangladesh
2013 Rana Plaza collapse.
Not to discount the human toll, in
particular the impact on women.
How can we change the materials we use in production?
Sourcing Sustainable Materials: Use organic, recycled, or biodegradable fabrics.
Research and Development: Invest in innovative, eco-friendly materials.
Supplier Collaboration: Partner with suppliers focused on sustainability.
Consumer Education: Raise awareness about the benefits of sustainable materials.
Lifecycle Assessment: Analyze materials' environmental impact throughout their lifecycle.
Policy Advocacy: Support policies that encourage sustainable sourcing.
Circular Economy Practices: Incorporate reusable or recyclable materials.
Movements for more sustainable
manufacturing
Durability: Resistant to wear, tear, and fading.
Cost-Effectiveness: Typically cheaper to produce.
Versatility: Can be engineered for various properties.
Ease of Care: Easy to wash and quick-drying.
Performance: Superior for athletic wear and outdoor gear.
Color Retention: Holds dyes well for vibrant, lasting colors.