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  1. Most textile waste is either incinerated or landfilled today, yet, the material could instead be recycled through chemical recycling to new high-quality textiles. A first important step is separation since che...

    Authors: Anna Palme, Anna Peterson, Hanna de la Motte, Hans Theliander and Harald Brelid
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2017 3:4
  2. In this study, wool fibers are dyed with a natural colorant extracted from walnut bark in presence and absence of mordants. The effect of aluminum sulfate, ferrous sulfate, and stannous chloride mordants on co...

    Authors: Mohd Nadeem Bukhari, Shahid-ul-Islam, Mohd Shabbir, Luqman Jameel Rather, Mohd Shahid, Urvashi Singh, Mohd Ali Khan and Faqeer Mohammad
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2017 3:3
  3. This paper investigates the dyeing and antimicrobial properties of jute fiber with natural dye henna after treatment with biopolymer chitosan. The treatment was carried out by applying chitosan solution on the...

    Authors: Muhammad Abdur Rahman Bhuiyan, Ariful Islam, Shafiqul Islam, Anowar Hossain and Kamrun Nahar
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2017 3:1
  4. The natural jute fiber can be the effective material to reinforce concrete strength which will not only explore a way to improve the properties of concrete, it will also explore the use of jute and restrict th...

    Authors: Mohammad Zakaria, Mashud Ahmed, Md Mozammel Hoque and Shafiqul Islam
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:11
  5. In the present study, anthraquinone colorants were extracted from powdered Rubia cordifolia roots and applied on wool fiber. Acacia catechu is used as a biomordant, a replacement to metallic mordants, for wool dy...

    Authors: Mohd Yusuf, Faqeer Mohammad, Mohd Shabbir and Mohd Ali Khan
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:10
  6. Fast fashion and fast furnishings contribute to the unsustainability of the textile industry in multiple ways, and the deleterious impacts of fast furnishings, in particular, have encouraged some companies to ...

    Authors: Sage Calamari and Karen H. Hyllegard
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:9
  7. Dyeing potential of a natural dye extracted from Quercus robur L. (fruit cups) with a combination of Salix alba L. and Populus deltoides Bartram ex marsh (wood ash) mordants was studied on wool, cotton, silk and ...

    Authors: Syed Maqbool Geelani, Shoukat Ara, Naseer A Mir, S. J. A. Bhat and P. K. Mishra
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:8
  8. In the present era, due to industrial revolution in the developing countries like India, the ground water system has been largely polluted. Tannery effluent is a major source of aquatic pollution, and a large ...

    Authors: R. Nithya and P. N. Sudha
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:7
  9. The Mexican economy has been showing a continuous and arguably remarkable growth in the last decade, and it is expected that this strong economic growth is based on a balance between social equity, fiscal grow...

    Authors: Thalía Campos Deschamps, Bruce Carnie and Ningtao Mao
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:6
  10. Nickel nanoparticles were synthesized and used to decolourize dye effluent. C. I. Reactive Blue 21 was taken as a reference dye, and polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) was used as a stabilizer to prevent agglomeratio...

    Authors: Ravindra D. Kale and Prerana B. Kane
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:4
  11. A novel, nanoscale zero-valent iron-impregnated cashew nut shell (NZVI-CNS) was synthesized towards the removal of Ni(II) ions from aqueous solution using impregnation procedure. The factors affecting Ni(II) i...

    Authors: P. Senthil Kumar, A. Saravanan, P. Sundar rajan and M. Yashwanthraj
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:3
  12. Simple and sustainable reuse and recycle strategies were investigated with the intention of assessing ways to curb water consumption in the textile wet processing. Textile pre-treatment involves desizing, scou...

    Authors: Rachana S. Harane and Ravindra V. Adivarekar
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:2
  13. In the present study, Terminalia chebula (Myrobalan/Harda) natural dye extract was used for the development of eco-friendly shades on woolen yarn with different hues and tones. The effect of dye concentration on ...

    Authors: Mohd Shabbir, Shahid Ul Islam, Mohd Nadeem Bukhari, Luqman Jameel Rather, Mohd Ali Khan and Faqeer Mohammad
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2016 2:1
  14. Assessing the value of materials, lifecycle and applications was central to the European Union INTERREG IV project BRIDGE (Building Research and Innovation Deals for the Green Economy) 2011–2014. Here, the com...

    Authors: Joan M. Farrer and Carolyn A. Watt
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2015 1:10
  15. We present the complexities in terms of designing automotive exterior seating materials (seat coverings and interior linings) at Sage Automotive Interiors (UK), which is a division of a global international au...

    Authors: Pammi Sinha, Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Iain Taylor, Rita Schulze, Katharine Beverley, Claire Day and Nicoleta Tipi
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2015 1:6
  16. In this paper, evaluation of base materials and manufacturing environmental sustainability of selected branded T-shirt products made by Bangladesh is presented. The study is based on performing various eco-fri...

    Authors: Md Mashiur Rahman Khan and Md Mazedul Islam
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2015 1:8
  17. Sustainability is fuzzy and wide concept and the discussion what to sustain continues, the resources or lifestyle. Furthermore how holistically the sustainability should be approached is under discussion. Acco...

    Authors: Kirsi Niinimäki
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2015 1:3

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2015 1:4

  18. The recycling of textiles is an issue that requires immediate attention in order to address the management of textiles derived from household waste, as well as scraps generated throughout manufacturing textile...

    Authors: Welton Fernando Zonatti, Bárbara Maria Gama Guimarães, Wânia Duleba and Júlia Baruque Ramos
    Citation: Textiles and Clothing Sustainability 2015 1:1