The textile and clothing industry, a cornerstone of global economies valued at over $1.7 trillion, faces mounting pressure to adopt sustainable practices amid escalating environmental concerns. As consumers become increasingly aware of the ecological footprint of their wardrobes, regulatory frameworks are evolving to foster transparency and accountability. Digital product passports (DPPs) are emerging as a pivotal tool providing detailed information on a garment’s lifecycle from raw materials to manufacturing processes.

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Sustainability in the Textile and Clothing Industry: Challenges and Opportunities

  • Ross Alexander

摘要

The textile and clothing industry, a cornerstone of global economies valued at over $1.7 trillion, faces mounting pressure to adopt sustainable practices amid escalating environmental concerns. As consumers become increasingly aware of the ecological footprint of their wardrobes, regulatory frameworks are evolving to foster transparency and accountability. Digital product passports (DPPs) are emerging as a pivotal tool providing detailed information on a garment’s lifecycle from raw materials to manufacturing processes.