Note: Intro -- Contents -- Social Life Cycle Assessment of Agricultural Products: Experiences on Rice, Sugarcane and Cassava in Thailand -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Goal and Scope Definition -- 2.2 Data Collection -- 2.3 Impact Assessment -- 2.4 Interpretation -- 3 Social Performance of Rice Product -- 3.1 Context of Rice Cultivation -- 3.2 Characterized SLCA Results of Rice Product -- 4 Social Performance of Sugarcane Product -- 4.1 Context of Sugarcane Cultivation -- 4.2 Characterized SLCA Results of Sugarcane Product -- 5 Social Performance of Cassava Product -- 5.1 Context of Cassava Cultivation -- 5.2 Characterized SLCA Results of Cassava Product -- 6 Comparison of Social Performance Between Different Crops -- 6.1 Normalized Results -- 6.2 Weighted Results -- 7 Social Effects of Area Based Agriculture Policy on Agricultural Products -- 7.1 Rice -- 7.2 Sugarcane -- 7.3 Cassava -- 8 Applicability of the Proposed SLCIA Method Used in Different Agricultural Products -- 8.1 Applicability -- 8.2 Limitations -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- A LCA Technique to Measure the Socially Business Responsible Profile: The Case of Food Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Relative Literature -- 3 Methodological Structure -- 3.1 Goal Design -- 3.2 System Boundaries Recognition -- 3.3 Selection of Stakeholders -- 3.4 Indicators Selection -- 3.5 Measurement System Design -- 4 The Case of Food Industry -- 4.1 Sample Selection -- 4.2 Data Analysis -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Case Study on Social Life Cycle Assessment of the Dairy Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Social Life Cycle Assessment -- 3 Social Impact Tools -- 4 SLCA and ELCA Methodology -- 5 Case Studies -- 5.1 Dairy Farm in Irish -- 5.2 Cheese Production in New Zealand -- 5.3 Milk Production in Canada -- 5.4 Milk Production in Queensland -- 6 S-LCA Limitations. , 7 Future Contemplations -- 8 Conclusion -- References.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Traceability and Transparency: A Way Forward for SDG 12 in the Textile and Clothing Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sustainable Development Goal 12 -- 3 Setting a Common Understanding of Traceability and Transparency -- 4 T& -- C Traceability -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 T& -- C Traceability Schemes -- 4.3 Main Implementation Challenges -- 5 T& -- C Transparency -- 5.1 Overview -- 5.2 T& -- C Transparency Schemes -- 5.3 Main Implementation Challenges -- 6 A Way Forward -- References -- Sustainable Development Goal 12 and Its Relationship with the Textile Industry -- 1 The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.1 Background: The Millennium Declaration (Millennium Development Goals), the Global Compact, and the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) -- 1.2 The Sustainable Development Goals or the 2030 Agenda -- 1.3 Sustainable Development Goal 12: Summary -- 2 The Circular Economy -- 2.1 Linearity and Circularity -- 2.2 Definition of Circular Economy -- 2.3 The Pillars of the Circular Economy -- 3 The Textile Industry -- 3.1 The Textile Industry Problems -- 3.2 Textile and Clothing Production Chain -- 3.3 The Circular Textile Industry Approach -- 4 Application of the Circular Economy to the Textile Industry -- 4.1 Some Examples -- 5 Analysis, Conclusions, Towards 2030… -- References -- Flax Fibre Extraction to Fashion Products Leading Towards Sustainable Goals -- 1 Introduction-History of Flax Fibre, Pertaining to Today's Scenario -- 2 Cultivation, Extraction and Processing of Flax Fibre-A Total Value Chain Approach and Sustainable Goals -- 2.1 A Total Value Chain Approach of Flax Fibre -- 2.2 Sustainable Goals of Flax Value Chain -- 3 Fashion Textiles from Flax Fibre and Disposal -- 4 Conclusions and Future Expectancy -- References. , Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns in Fashion -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Predictions on Sustainability and Fashion for the Near Future -- 2.1 Transformation of Mass Market and Fast Fashion to Custom Made and Classics -- 2.2 Closing the Loop with Circular Fashion -- 2.3 Compassionate Fashion-The Fashion Feel -- 3 Fashion and Consumer Psychology -- 3.1 Consumer Needs -- 3.2 Adoption of Fashion by Consumer -- 3.3 Changing Mind-Set of the Consumer -- 4 Sustainable Production Patterns -- 5 Design Strategies for Sustainable Products -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- The Book -- Bibliography -- Contents -- Vestire: Social Divesting and Impact Investing in New Materialism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Marx on Value -- 3 (Re)Selling Marx on Value -- 4 Des-Vestire: Social Divestment Protocols and Valuing Socially Necessary Labor Time -- 5 Hoarding, Stored Value, and Closed Circuits of Exchange -- 6 In-Vestire: Taking Stock in Clothing -- 7 The Impactful (in)Vestments of a New Materialist -- 8 Closing the Loop on the Wardrobe Gap: The Example of Brass -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Responsible Luxury Development: A Study on Luxury Companies' CSR, Circular Economy, and Entrepreneurship -- 1 Communicating Sustainability and CSR -- 2 Circular Economy and CSR -- 3 Luxury Brands and CSR Initiatives -- 4 Sustainable Luxury Development: The Role of CSR Initiatives, Circular Economy, and Entrepreneurship -- 5 Entrepreneurship and CE Initiatives Based on Internal (Economic and Ethical) CSR Dimensions -- 5.1 The Case of Brunello Cucinelli S.p.A -- 5.2 The Case of Gucci -- 6 Entrepreneurship and CE Initiatives Based on External (Legal and Philanthropic) CSR Dimensions -- 6.1 The Case of Stella McCartney -- 6.2 The Case of Godiva -- 7 Conclusions: Managerial Implications, Limits and Future Research -- References -- Challenging Current Fashion Business Models: Entrepreneurship Through Access-Based Consumption in the Second-Hand Luxury Garment Sector Within a Circular Economy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Sustainability and Second-Hand Luxury Fashion -- 2.2 Motivational Drivers, Sustainability and Access-Based Consumption -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Luxury Fashion and Sustainability -- 4.2 Second-Hand Luxury Fashion and Access-Based Consumption -- 4.3 Motivations of Access-Based Consumption and Entrepreneurial Spirit -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Sadhu-On the Pathway of Luxury Sustainable Circular Value Model -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Luxury and Sustainability: Close Relationship -- 4 Luxury and Sustainability: Converse Relationship -- 5 Sustainability and Circular Economy -- 6 Sustainable Circular Luxury and Entrepreneurship -- 7 Creating Luxury Sustainable Circular Value -- 8 Luxury Sustainable Circular Value Model (LSCV) -- 8.1 Entrepreneur Values -- 8.2 Customer Values -- 8.3 Organizational Values -- 8.4 Societal Values -- 9 LSCV-A Tool for Diagnosis -- 10 Natweave Textile Studio (Case Company) -- 11 Sadhu's Value Chain -- 12 Natweave Textile Studio and Luxury Sustainable Circular Value (LSCV) Model: Diagnosis -- 13 Natweave Textile Studio: Road Ahead -- 13.1 Entrepreneur -- 13.2 Organization -- 13.3 Customers -- 13.4 Society -- 14 Conclusion -- References -- Cradle to Cradle®-Parquet for Generations: Respect Natural Resources and Offers Preservation for the Future -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sustainable Development According to Cradle to Cradle® Design -- 2.1 Differentiation Represents Quality Equal Quantity -- 2.2 Total Beauty Design -- 3 Redefining Product Quality -- 4 Certification Program: Cradle to Cradle Certified™ -- 5 Material Health -- 5.1 Healthy and Safe Materials -- 5.2 Testing Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Emissions and Results -- 6 Material Reutilization -- 6.1 Material Reutilization Score -- 7 Renewable Energy and Carbon Management -- 8 Water Stewardship -- 8.1 Treating Clean Water as a Valuable Resource and Connection with Fundamental Human Right -- 9 Social Fairness -- 9.1 Positive Support for Social Systems -- 10 The Case Study Bauwerk's 'Silente' Parquet -- 10.1 Bauwerk Parkett AG Company Profile -- 10.2 Parquet for Generations -- 10.3 Innovative Story of 'Silente' Products Was Awarded with Gold Certification Level. , 10.4 Circular Economy-Task, Innovation, and Implementation -- 11 Luxury -- 11.1 Innovative Sound Reduction -- 11.2 Invisible but Measurable -- 11.3 Healthy Living-Invisible but Measurable -- 12 Silente Technology -- 13 Conclusions -- References -- Trends of Sustainable Development Among Luxury Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Sustainable Development Pressure on the Luxury Sector -- 2.2 Emerging Sustainable Luxury Entrepreneurs -- 3 Luxury Versus Sustainability -- 4 Disruptive Innovation-Business Model Innovation -- 4.1 Conceptual Work -- 4.2 Respond to Disruptive Strategy Innovation -- 5 Circular Economy -- 6 Case Study-Emerging Sustainable Luxury Swimwear Entrepreneurs -- 6.1 Mara Hoffman -- 6.2 Jeux De Vagues -- 6.3 Everest Isles -- 7 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- A Circular Economy Approach in the Luxury Fashion Industry: A Case Study of Eileen Fisher -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Map of Chapter -- 3 The Current Fashion System -- 4 Challenges for a Circular Economy in the Fashion Industry -- 5 Cultivating a Circular Economy in the Luxury Fashion Industry by Reducing Consumption -- 5.1 Influence of Price in a Circular Economy Luxury Fashion System -- 6 Two Common Circular Business Models -- 6.1 Reuse-Rewear -- 6.2 Recycling -- 7 Significance of This Study -- 8 Methods -- 9 The Eileen Fisher, Inc. Enterprise -- 10 Profile of the Company and Its Founder -- 10.1 The Birth of EF's Take-Back Programme-Collecting Garments for Reuse -- 10.2 The Beginning of EF's Recycling Operations -- 10.3 The Business Case -- 11 What Factors Contribute to or Challenge EF's Circular Economy Approach -- 11.1 Entrepreneurship and Innovation -- 12 An Analysis of the Operation of the Take-Back Programme -- 13 Next Steps -- 13.1 Barcode Technology -- 13.2 Defining Reusability Standards and Criteria. , 13.3 Making the Recycling Programme Financially Viable -- 13.4 Measuring the Environmental Success -- 14 Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Cultivating a Circular Economy Mindset in a Retail Space -- Appendix 2: Interview Participants and Questions -- References.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Loewe: Luxury and Sustainable Management -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Luxury and Sustainability -- 4 Creating Sustainable Value -- 4.1 The Creation of Value -- 4.2 Global Drivers for Sustainability -- 4.3 The Sustainable Value Structure: Connecting the Drivers with Strategies -- 4.3.1 Growing Profits and Reducing Risk Through Pollution Prevention -- 4.3.2 Enhancing Reputation and Legitimacy Through Product Stewardship -- 4.3.3 Market Innovation Through New Technologies -- 4.3.4 Crystallizing the Growth Path Through the Sustainability Vision -- 5 Loewe -- 5.1 The Origins2026 The Following Steps2026 and The Products (See Footnote 1) -- 5.2 Creativity, Craftsmanship: The Essence of Loewe (See Footnote 1) -- 5.3 The Sustainability Strategy -- 6 Creating Sustainable Value Loewe: Analysis and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2 Long-Term Sustainable Sustainability in Luxury. Where Else? -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Conceptual Discussion -- 3.1 Paradigm Shift from Luxury to Sustainable Luxury -- 3.2 What Do We Mean by Sustainability? -- 3.2.1 People, Planet, and Profit -- 3.2.2 Educating the Customer -- 3.3 Elucidating Typical Production Cycle -- 3.3.1 Sustainable Fabrics -- 3.3.2 Good Versus Bad Pants -- 3.4 Manufacturing in Developing Countries -- 3.4.1 The Shirt on Your Back -- 3.4.2 Make in India Versus Made in India -- 4 Can Sustainability and Luxury Go Together? -- 5 Some Examples of Luxury Brands Integrated with Sustainability -- 5.1 PPR to Kering -- 5.2 EDUN -- 5.3 Maiyet -- 6 Conclusion and Crystal Ball Gazing -- References -- 3 Pineapple Leaf Fibre---A Sustainable Luxury and Industrial Textiles -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: Production, Yield, Luxury Fibre, Utilization, Sustainability, etc. , 2 Sustainable Fibre Extraction: Physiology of Pineapple Leaf and Its Fibre Presence, Different Methods of Fibre Extraction from Leaf, Their Process, Merits and Demerits -- 3 By-product Utilization Generated During Fibre Extraction: Sustainable Utilization of the Agricultural By-product Wastes, their Disposal---Conversion from Waste Into Wealth -- 4 Evaluation of Fibre Properties Extracted from Different Methods: Physical and Chemical Properties of Pineapple Leaf Fibres, Effect of Important Fibre Properties From Different Process of Extractions -- 5 Value Addition in Sustainable Developing Luxury Textiles and Industrial Applications: Sustainable Processing of Yarn/Fabric Development, Possibilities of Blending With Different Natural Fibres for Luxury Textiles, Designing Sustainable Textile Materials for Industrial Applications -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Beyond Appearances: The Hidden Meanings of Sustainable Luxury -- Abstract -- 1 Luxury and Sustainability: An Emerging Path in Fashion Companies -- 2 Methodological Notes -- 3 Cases of Italian Luxury Brands -- 3.1 Loro Piana: Naturalness Generating Sustainable Luxury -- 3.2 Gucci: Formalism as the Basis of a Sustainable Corporate Approach -- 3.3 Zegna Group: Sustainability as a Connecting Link Between Businesses -- 3.4 Brunello Cucinelli: Human Dignity as Engine of Sustainable Behaviours -- 4 The Emerging Structure of Sustainable Luxury -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Irreplaceable Luxury Garments -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Changing Focus---Doing `More in Less' -- 1.2 The Emotional Relationship -- 1.3 Methodology -- 2 Luxury Fashion and Sustainability -- 3 The Meaningful Relationship Between Objects and Human Beings -- 3.1 Intentionality Regarding Material Possessions -- 3.2 Design for Change -- 4 Creating an Emotional Bond -- 4.1 Involving the `Emotional Capital'. , 4.2 The Value of an Emotional Experience -- 4.3 The Nuances of Emotional Engagement -- 5 A Framework for Relationships to Garments -- 5.1 The Short-Term System -- 5.2 The Long-Term System -- 5.3 Dynamic Movements -- 5.4 Luxury Fashion Contextualized in the Framework -- 6 Reframing Luxury Fashion Through Time and Human Presence -- 6.1 Originality as Luxury -- 6.2 Differences as Luxury -- 6.3 Sensing as Luxury -- 6.4 Slowness as Luxury -- 6.5 Telling the Story -- 6.6 Luxury Consumer Versus Consuming Luxury -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- 6 The Devil Buys (Fake) Prada: Luxury Consumption on the Continuum Between Sustainability and Counterfeits -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Conceptual Model and Related Hypotheses -- 3.1 Psychological Antecedents -- 3.2 Context-Related Antecedents -- 3.3 Related Outcomes -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 The Luxury of Sustainability: Examining Value-Based Drivers of Fair Trade Consumption -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptualization and Hypotheses Development -- 3 Research Methodology -- 3.1 Questionnaire -- 3.2 Sample and Procedure -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Analysis Technique -- 4.2 Evaluation of the Measurement Models -- 4.3 Evaluation and Discussion of the Structural Model -- 4.4 Testing the Hypotheses -- 5 Conclusion -- 5.1 Scientific Contribution -- 5.2 Next Research Steps -- 5.3 Managerial Implications -- References -- 8 The Sustainable Luxury Craft of Bespoke Tailoring and Its' Enduring Competitive Advantage -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Luxury: A Short Chronology -- 2.1 The Contemporary Meaning of Luxury -- 2.2 Diversification Triggers Unprecedented Growth -- 2.3 Subjectivity, Emotions, and Experiences in Luxury -- 3 Sustainable Luxury in Fashion, Green Emerges as the New Black! -- 3.1 Global Reawakening. , 3.2 The Fast Fashion Mindset and Its Catastrophic Impact -- 3.3 The Luxury Sector: A Silent Culprit in Sustainable Practices -- 3.4 Fashion Finally Institutes Some Corrective Actions -- 4 Craft Revival and the Slow Fashion Philosophy -- 5 Relational Networks in Value Chains -- 5.1 The Relational View of the Firm and Network Resources -- 6 Research Methodology and Methods -- 7 Savile Row: A Brief History of a British Institution -- 7.1 Decline and Revival -- 7.2 What Is a Bespoke Tailoring Service? -- 7.3 The Tailoring Production Network -- 8 Concluding Comments and Perspectives -- References.