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Table 5 Higg Index evaluation on manufacturing eco-sustainability of various branded T-shirts

From: Materials and manufacturing environmental sustainability evaluation of apparel product: knitted T-shirt case study

Manufacturing eco-sustainability of various branded T-shirts

Answers of questionnaires

Score Point Obtained (out of 100)

Brand A

Brand B

Brand C

Brand D

Brand E

Brand F

Brand A

Brand B

Brand C

Brand D

Brand E

Brand F

Marker/material efficiency %

91

93

95

93

85

82

41(out of 50)

43

45

43

30

24

Garment finish

Basic rinse

Enzyme wash

Basic softener

Basic softener

Basic softener

Acid chemical wash

10 (out of 30)

20

10

10

10

0

Applied graphics and logo

10 cm2 or less

10 cm2 or less

10 cm2 or less

10 cm2 or less

10–100 cm2

100–200 cm2

6.0 (out of 10)

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.0

2.0

Screen printing size and color

10–100 cm2 and 3 color

10–100 cm2 and 3 color

10 cm2 or less and 2 color

10 cm2 or less and 2 color

10–100 cm2 and 3 color

100–200 cm2 and 5 color

3.0 (out of 10)

3.0

4.0

4.0

3.0

1.0

Total

      

60

72

65

63

49

27