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  • Environmental management  (22)
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  • Sustainable development.
  • 2015-2019  (30)
  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
    Keywords: Sustainable development. ; Sustainable living. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (169 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811306235
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes Series
    DDC: 658.408
    Language: English
    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.
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
    Keywords: Sustainable development. ; Product life cycle-Environmental aspects. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (80 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811332364
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes Series
    DDC: 338.927
    Language: English
    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.
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  • 3
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
    Keywords: Sustainable development. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (167 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789812877420
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes Series
    DDC: 338.47677
    Language: English
    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.
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  • 4
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    Online Resource
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
    Keywords: Industrial management-Environmental aspects. ; Sustainable development. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (81 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811387876
    Series Statement: Textile Science and Clothing Technology Series
    DDC: 658.408
    Language: English
    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.
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  • 5
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
    Keywords: Industrial management-Environmen ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Agriculture ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development ; Agriculture ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Engineering economics. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book uses case studies to highlight the environmental water footprints in the agricultural and livestock farming sector, and those of consumer products. Water conservation is a major element of every industry’s sustainability strategy
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 119 p. 26 illus., 24 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811325083
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    Language: English
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    Keywords: Food science ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Food science ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Engineering economics. ; Food—Biotechnology. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book discusses the concept of water footprint and corporate water footprint, presenting case studies on a thermal power plant in India and on the food sector. Water conservation is a key element of industrial sustainability strategies
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 74 p. 9 illus., 8 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811324543
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    Language: English
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  • 7
    Keywords: Environmental sciences ; Environment ; Chemical engineering ; Industrial engineering ; Environmental management ; Biotechnology ; Sustainable development ; Production engineering. ; Environmental engineering. ; Production management.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book includes details on the environmental implications of recycling, modeling of recycling, processing of recycled materials, recycling potential of materials, characterisation of recycled materials, reverse logistics, case studies of recycling various materials etc
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VIII, 282 p. 48 illus, online resource)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2015
    ISBN: 9789812876430
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    Language: English
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  • 8
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
    Keywords: Materials ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Materials ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Sustainable development ; Energy policy. ; Energy and state. ; Environmental management. ; Buildings—Design and construction. ; Building. ; Construction. ; Engineering, Architectural. ; Structural materials. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book highlights the concept of environmental water footprint in the energy (bioenergy & hydropower) sector and the building/construction sector, focusing on a case study in Iran. It argues and demonstrates that water conservation is one of the most essential elements every industry has to take into account in its sustainability strategy
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 75 p. 34 illus., 13 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811327391
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    Language: English
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  • 9
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
    Keywords: Industrial management-Environmen ; Food science ; Energy Policy, Economics and Management ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Food science ; Sustainable development ; Natural resources ; Sustainable development ; Natural resources ; Energy policy. ; Energy and state. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects. ; Food—Biotechnology. ; Ceramics. ; Glass. ; Composites (Materials). ; Composite materials.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book addresses energy footprints in the food and textile sectors. Each footprint case study presents essential background information and discusses the scientific consensus, methodological framework, assessment checklist, calculation tools and techniques, applications, challenges and limitations. More importantly, the book explores the application of each indicator/framework in various industrial sectors and the associated challenges, as well as outlooks for the future - essential considerations, given that energy consumption and conservation are the primary elements in any industry’s sustainability strategy
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 61 p. 15 illus., 9 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811329562
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    Language: English
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  • 10
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    Online Resource
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
    Keywords: Industrial management-Environmen ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Agricultural economics ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development ; Agricultural economics ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects. ; Engineering economics.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book highlights the Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) of the agri-sector for rice, sugarcane, and cassava in Thailand and the food sector. It also presents a range of models, indices, impact categories, etc. for SLCA that are currently being developed for industrial applications. Though SLCA was introduced in 2010, it is still relatively new compared to environmental life cycle assessment (ELCA)
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (V, 76 p. 10 illus., 6 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811332364
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    Language: English
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