The role of science and technology in sustainable fashion
Book chapter, 2014

Science and technology play an important role in changing the nature of fashion. This chapter examines this role, looking at four major phases of the garment life cycle and examining some of the key developments in the technology of fashion and the science of understanding its impacts.

Author

Gregory Peters

Chalmers, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chemical Environmental Science

Hjalmar Granberg

Innventia

Susanne Sweet

Stockholm School of Economics

The Handbook of Sustainable Fashion

181-190

Driving Forces

Sustainable development

Subject Categories

Philosophy

Chemical Engineering

Areas of Advance

Materials Science

DOI

10.4324/9780203519943

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11/29/2019