Circular economy in textiles and apparel : processing, manufacturing, and design

Front Cover -- Circular Economy in Textiles and Apparel -- Circular Economy in Textiles and Apparel: Processing, Manufacturing, and Design -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- 1 - Introduction and the concept of circular economy -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Linear versus circular economy: conceptual differences -- 1.3 Need for circular economy -- 1.4 Benefits of circular economy -- 1.5 Current challenges -- 1.6 Opportunities -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- 2 - Circular fashion -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 The linear economy -- 2.1.2 Pitfalls of linear economy -- 2.2 Circular economy -- 2.2.1 Concepts of circular economy -- 2.2.1.1 Power of the inner circle -- 2.2.1.2 Power of circling longer -- 2.2.1.3 Power of cascaded use -- 2.2.1.4 Power of recyclable designs -- 2.3 Circular fashion -- 2.3.1 Definition of circular fashion -- 2.3.2 Basic principles of circular fashion -- 2.3.3 Fashion industry and consumption -- 2.3.4 Fast fashion trend and environmental impact -- 2.3.5 Readymade society-impacts -- 2.3.6 How to close the loop? -- 2.4 Economy systems to encourage circular fashion -- 2.4.1 Rental economy models -- 2.4.2 Resale or reuse model -- 2.4.3 Recycle models -- 2.5 Barriers for circular fashion -- 2.5.1 Cultural barriers -- 2.5.2 Technological barriers -- 2.5.3 Market barriers -- 2.5.4 Barriers related to government regulations -- 2.6 Brands involved in circular business -- 2.6.1 MUD Jeans -- 2.6.2 Houdini -- 2.6.3 Nudie jeans -- 2.6.4 H&M -- 2.6.5 C&A -- 2.6.6 Filippa K -- 2.6.7 Patagonia -- 2.6.8 Worn again -- 2.7 Circular fashion-Indian context -- 2.8 Summary -- References -- 3 - Tools for circular economy: review and some potential applications for the Philippine textile industry -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Sustainability and circular economy -- 3.3 Tools for circular economy-economic dimension