Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Important Step in Sustainability: Polyethylene Terephthalate Recycling and the Recent Developments -- Introduction -- Recycling of PET-Based Materials -- Cleaning Process -- Crushing Process -- Washing Process -- Drying Process -- Chopping Process -- Recycling Methods -- Mechanical Recycling -- Chemical Recycling -- Applications of Recycled PET -- Applications of Mechanically Recycled PET -- Applications of Chemically Recycled PET -- Recent Commercial Developments -- Conclusions -- References -- Thinking Textile Materials from Their Nature: Ethical Materials for Fashion Design with Technological, Social, and Aesthetic Sense -- Introduction -- The Unsustainability of Culture and Fashion -- Thinking About the Cultural Sphere -- Thinking About Fibers and Environmental Sustainability -- Understanding Physical and Chemical Characterization of Fibers: Silk Produced in the Department of Cauca and Wool from the Cundiboyacense Plateau -- Silk Fiber -- Colombian Creole Sheep Wool Fiber -- Building the System for Fibers and Textiles: Suppliers of Sustainable Fashion, Silk, and Wool -- Social System, Design System as a Living Laboratory -- The Dynamics of a Living Laboratory -- Understanding the Know-How of the Socio-technical Systems of Wool and Silk Through Immersion -- Laboratory Understanding of Know-Hows: Silk -- Laboratory Understanding of Know-Hows: Wool -- Laboratory: Re-signifying Knowledge -- Thinking About Doing Laboratory: Building Tissues and Non-tissues -- Laboratory: Thinking About Thermo-chromatic Dyeing and Softness as Added Value -- Making Design -- Sustainable Decisions of the Design System -- Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Sustainable Green-Based Composites from Renewable Resources in Textile: Industrial Cotton Wastes -- Introduction -- Polymers -- Natural Fibers -- Cotton Fiber. , Textile Recycling Processes -- Polypropylene -- Materials and Methods -- Blends Preparation -- Production Techniques -- Mechanical Characterizations -- Results and Discussion -- Mechanical Properties -- Tensile Strength -- Elongations (%) -- Elasticity Modulus (MPa) -- Izod Impact (kJ/m2) -- Hardness (Shore D) -- Melt Flow Index -- Conclusion -- References -- Sustainability in Regenerated Textile Fibers -- Introduction -- Production of Regenerated Sustainable Fibers -- Fiber Produced with N-Methylmorpholine-N-Oxide (NMMO) Route -- Alternatives to NMMO Process -- Eco-Responsible Viscose Rayon -- Lyocell -- Production of Lyocell Fibers -- Environment Friendliness of Lyocell -- Toxicological Aspect -- Fibrillation of Lyocell Fibers -- Primary Fibrillation -- Secondary Fibrillation -- Defibrillation of Lyocell -- Advantages of Lyocell -- Developments in Lyocell -- Wet Cleaning of Tencel/Lyocell -- Tencel A-100 New Development -- Lyocell Fibers with REFIBRA™ Technology -- Uses and Applications of Lyocell -- Bamboo Rayon -- Properties of Bamboo Fiber -- Environmentally Friendly of Bamboo -- Applications of Bamboo Textiles -- Modal Cellulose -- Seacell® -- Smart Cell® -- Polylactic Acid Fibers -- Production of PLA Fibers -- Environmental Benefits of PLA -- Biodegradability of PLA -- Chitin, Chitosan -- Characterization of Chitosan -- Manufacturing -- Silver Containing Chitosan Fibers -- Alginate Fiber -- Production of Alginate and Chitosan Blend -- Conclusion and Recommendations Going Forward -- References -- Use of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) in Composite Materials for Sustainability -- Introduction -- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) of Hibiscus sabdariffa -- FT-IR Characterization of Hibiscus sabdariffa -- TGA/DTG/ DTA of Hibiscus sabdariffa -- Natural Fiber Reinforcement Composites -- Materials and Methods -- Blends Preparation. , Production Techniques -- Extruder -- Injection Molding -- Mechanical Characterizations -- Result and Discussions -- Mechanical Properties -- Tensile Properties -- Conclusion -- References -- Recycling of Marine Litter and Ocean Plastics: A Vital Sustainable Solution for Increasing Ecology and Health Problem -- Introduction -- Sources of Marine Litter -- Contribution of Synthetic Fibers to Marine Litter via Laundry (Washing) Cycles -- Effects of Marine Litter -- Ecological Effects -- Socioeconomic Effects -- Precautions Against Marine Litter -- Recycling of Marine Litter -- Mechanical Recycling -- Chemical Recycling -- Thermal Recycling -- Recent Commercial Developments for Marine Litter Recycling -- Conclusions -- References -- Sustainability in Polyurethane Synthesis and Bio-based Polyurethanes -- Introduction -- Polyurethanes -- Raw Materials -- Polyols -- Isocyanates -- Chain Extenders and Crosslinkers -- Catalysts -- Vegetable Oils Used in PU Synthesis -- Structure and Modification of Vegetable Oils -- Use of Vegetable Oils in PU Synthesis and Bio-based PUs -- Use Areas of Bio-based Polyurethanes -- Conclusion -- References -- Textile Industry Insights Towards Impact of Regenerated Cellulosic and Synthetic Fibres on Microfibre Pollution -- Introduction -- Background -- Microfibres and Microfibre Pollution -- Methodology -- Findings -- How Is MFP Defined from an Industry Perspective? -- What Are the Key Challenges of MFP? -- What Are Potential Alternatives to Reduce MFP According to Industry Experts? -- Conclusion and Implications -- References -- Sustainable, Renewable, and Biodegradable Poly(Lactic Acid) Fibers and Their Latest Developments in the Last Decade -- Introduction -- Various Biomedical Applications of PLA -- Tissue Engineering -- Wound Dressing -- Drug-Delivery Systems -- Antibacterial Mats -- Biosensors. , PLA Nanoparticles as Gene-Delivery Systems -- Food Packaging -- PLA Fiber Wet Processing -- Scouring Process -- Bleaching Process -- Surface Modification -- Plasma Treatment -- UV/Ozone Treatment -- Dyeing -- 3D Printing -- Conclusions -- References -- Correction to: Thinking Textile Materials from Their Nature: Ethical Materials for Fashion Design with Technological, Social, and Aesthetic Sense -- Index.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Printing with Sustainable Natural Dyes and Pigments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 History of Printing and Traditional Printing -- 2.1 Block Printing -- 2.2 Screen-Printing Technique -- 2.2.1 Printing with Dyes -- 2.2.2 Pigment Printing Technique -- 2.3 Innovative and Digital Printing Systems -- 2.4 Abrasion, Reserved Printing, and Special Printing Types -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Sustainability in Textile Dyeing: Recent Developments -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Air Pollution -- 1.2 Water Pollution -- 1.2.1 Impact of Dyeing Wastewater Pollution on the Environment -- 1.2.2 Toxic Waste -- 2 Pollutants Associated with Dyeing Processes -- 3 Steps Toward Environmentally Friendly Processing -- 3.1 Use of Toxic and Nonbiodegradable Products -- 3.2 Enzyme-Assisted Dyeing -- 3.3 Continuous Dyeing -- 3.3.1 Pad Batch Dyeing -- 3.3.2 Padding with a Modified Trough Shape -- 3.3.3 The Counterflow Washing Principle -- 3.4 Natural Dyes -- 3.4.1 Biomordants -- 3.4.2 Popular Natural Dyes -- Turmeric -- Tea -- Henna -- 3.5 Plasma-Assisted Dyeing -- 3.6 Laser-Assisted Dyeing -- 3.7 Supercritical Carbon Dioxide-Based Dyeing -- 3.7.1 Dyeing of Textiles with Use of Supercritical CO2 -- 3.8 Ultrasound-Assisted Wet Processing -- 3.8.1 The Glass Transition Temperature -- 3.9 Microwave-Assisted Dyeing -- 4 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- Ozone: An Alternative Oxidant for Textile Applications -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ozone -- 2.1 Advantages of Ozone -- 3 Principles of Ozone Production -- 4 Measurements of Ozone -- 5 Ozone Usage in Industrial Applications -- 5.1 Ozone Applications in the Textile Industry -- 5.1.1 Denim Applications by Ozone -- 5.1.2 Cotton Pretreatment, Dyeing, and Finishing by Ozone -- 5.1.3 Polyester Dyeing and Clearing by Ozone -- 5.1.4 Ozone Treatment of Various Textile Fibers (Wool, Polylactic Acid, Etc.). , 5.1.5 Textile Wastewater and Color Removal Treatment by Ozone -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Textile Coloration, Patterning, and Surface Effects -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Overview -- 1.2 Methodology -- 2 Laser Processing -- 2.1 Laser Coloration and Surface Patterning: Fiber Modification -- 2.2 Laser Coloration and Surface Patterning: Dye Fixation -- 2.3 Laser Surface Texturing: Thermal Setting -- 3 Enzymatic Processing -- 3.1 Protease and Laccase -- 3.2 Coloration and Surface Patterning by Enzymatic Degradation -- 3.3 Enzymatic Surface Modification for Subsequent Coloration and Surface Patterning -- 3.4 Coloration and Surface Patterning by Enzymatic Polymerization -- 4 Summary and Conclusions -- 4.1 Key Sustainability Benefits of Laser Processing for Textile Design -- 4.2 Key Sustainability Benefits of Enzymatic Processing for Textile Design -- References -- Sustainable Finishing Process Using Natural Ingredients -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Roadmap of This Chapter -- 3 Bioprocessing of Textile Materials -- 4 Degumming of Silk -- 5 Plasma Treatment -- 5.1 Plasma Processing for Dyeing and Finishing -- 6 Anti-microbial Finish -- 7 UV Protection Finish -- 8 Flame-Retardant Finish -- 9 Sustainable Natural Green Flame Retardants for Cotton -- 10 Conclusion -- References -- Cellulose Textile Colouring with Clay Particles - An Enviro Safe Process -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Dyeing Process -- 2.1 Process Optimisation -- 2.2 Testing -- 3 Results and Discussions -- 3.1 Selection of Fixing Agent and Mordant by Evaluating Colour Strength -- 3.2 Fastness Assessment -- 3.2.1 Wash Fastness Testing -- 3.2.2 Rubbing Fastness -- 3.2.3 Light Fastness -- 3.2.4 Perspiration Fastness -- 3.3 Optimum Parameter -- 4 Fabric Production and Garmenting -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainability in Dyeing and Finishing -- 1 Introduction. , 2 Evolution of Textile Industry -- 3 Overall Process Involved in the Textile Industry -- 4 Dyeing and the Finishing Sector -- 5 Sustainability in Dyeing and Finishing Process -- 6 Various Strategies of Sustainability in the Dyeing and Finishing Process -- 7 Solvent Dyeing -- 8 Zero Discharge Dyeing -- 9 Sustainable Flame Retardants -- 10 Irradiation Technologies -- 11 Plasma Technology -- 12 Sustainable UV Technology -- 13 Implementation of Nanotechnology -- 14 Energy Production -- 15 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Sustainable Textile Processing with Zero Water Utilization Using Super Critical Carbon Dioxide Technology -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Importance of Water -- 1.2 The Status of Water in the World -- 1.3 The Usage of Water in the Textile Industry -- 2 Sustainability -- 3 What Is Supercritical Fluid? -- 3.1 Mass-Transfer Processes -- 3.2 Phase-Transition Processes -- 3.3 Reactive Systems -- 3.4 Materials-Related Processes -- 3.5 Supercritical Carbon Dioxide -- 4 The Application Areas of scCO2 -- 4.1 Pretreatment Applications by Utilizing scCO2 -- 4.2 Dyeing Process by Utilizing scCO2 (Waterless Dyeing) -- 4.3 Finishing Processes by Utilizing scCO2 -- 5 Commercial Developments About scCO2 Usage in the Textile Industry -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Sustainability in the Spinning Process -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Evolution of the Textile Industry -- 3 Spinning Process in the Textile Industry -- 4 Types of Spinning Processes -- 4.1 Ring Spinning -- 4.2 Rotor Spinning -- 4.3 Air-Jet Spinning -- 5 Process of Yarn Production -- 6 Sustainability in the Textile Industry -- 7 Various Sustainable Strategies in Textile Spinning -- 8 Innovative Approaches -- 9 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Index.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Sustainable Textile Designs Made from Renewable Biodegradable Sustainable Natural Abaca Fibers -- Introduction -- Abaca Plant -- History of Abaca Plant -- Cultivation and Agriculture of Abaca Plant -- Abaca Leaf Fiber Production Methods -- Abaca Leaf Fiber Production with Retting Process -- Abaca Leaf Fiber Production with Mechanical Processes -- Gum Removal Process from Abaca Leaf Fibers -- Chemical Structure of Abaca Fiber -- Physical, Chemical, and Mechanical Properties of Abaca Fiber -- Contribution of Sustainable Abaca Fibers to Textile Design -- Textile Designs Made from Sustainable Abaca Fibers -- Conclusions -- References -- Analysis of Zero Waste Patternmaking Approaches for Application to Apparel -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Apparel Industry Contributions to Environmental Problems -- Impact of Patternmaking on Production Waste -- Challenges -- Zero Waste Patternmaking -- Method -- Sample and Data Collection -- Analysis Method -- Stage 1: Content Analysis -- Stage 2: Patternmaking Technique Study and Application -- Findings -- Zero Waste Design Approaches and Relationship to Existing Patternmaking Frameworks -- Zero Waste Patternmaking Strategies -- Zero Waste Patternmaking Garment Outcomes -- Benefits of Zero Waste Patternmaking Approaches -- Challenges of Zero Waste Patternmaking Approaches -- Discussion and Implications -- Zero Waste Design Approaches and Relationship to Existing Patternmaking Frameworks -- Strategies Used to Avoid Fabric Waste in the Patternmaking and Apparel Design Process -- Garment Outcomes Achieved with Zero Waste Patternmaking -- Benefits of Zero Waste Patternmaking in the Apparel Manufacturing Process -- Challenges of Zero Waste Patternmaking in the Apparel Manufacturing Process -- Conclusions -- References. , Factors That Affect Sustainability in the Textile Design Industry in Kadoma, Zimbabwe -- Introduction -- Sustainable Approaches in the Textile Industry -- Recycling of Textiles -- Upcycling -- The Textile Industry in Zimbabwe -- Factors that Affect Sustainability in the Textile Design Industry in Kadoma -- Textile Resources -- Laws and Policies -- Cooperation Between Internal and External Functions -- The Current Practices in the Textile Design Industry -- Consumers' Consumption -- Implementation of Sustainability Initiatives -- The Cost of Labour -- Textile Designing and Sustainability Approaches -- The Design Process -- Recommended Sustainable Textile Design Strategies -- Be Resourceful -- Collaborate -- Adaptation of Sustainable Initiatives -- Consumer Consumption -- Conclusion -- References -- Contributions to Sustainable Textile Design with Natural Raffia Palm Fibers -- Introduction -- Raffia Palm Plant and Cultivation -- Raffia Palm Fiber Production Methods -- Production of Raffia Palm Fibers with Mechanical Methods -- Production of Raffia Palm Fibers with Retting Method -- Gum Removal in Raffia Palm Fibers -- Physical and Chemical Structure of Raffia Palm Fibers -- Physical, Chemical, and Mechanical Properties of Raffia Palm Fibers -- Applications Areas of Raffia Palm Fibers -- Conclusion -- References -- Innovative Sustainable Apparel Design: Application of CAD and Redesign Process -- Introduction -- Background -- Textile Waste: Redesign in Upcycling Process -- Redesign Process and Framework -- Laser Etching and Cutting -- Pattern Digitizing and Digital Patternmaking -- Digital Textile Printing -- Applications of the Sustainable Design Framework -- Design Example 1 -- Material Collection, Extraction, and Concept -- CAD Application -- Design Example 2 -- Material Collection, Extraction, and Concept -- CAD Application -- Design Example 3. , Material Collection, Extraction, and Concept -- CAD Application -- Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Bacteria Working to Create Sustainable Textile Materials and Textile Colorants Leading to Sustainable Textile Design -- Introduction -- Bacterial Cellulose and Its Application Areas -- Coloration with Bacterial Pigments -- Conclusion -- References -- Sustainable Clothing Designs for Fashion: Design Strategies and Its Implementation Possibilities -- Introduction -- Fashion and Sustainability -- Design, Designer, and Sustainability -- Sustainable Strategies for Fashion Design -- Design for Waste Minimization/Zero Waste -- Design for Disassembly (DfD) -- Design for Slower Consumption/Longevity -- Design for Social Well-being -- Design for User Participation (Co-Design) -- Design for Product/Service System (PSS) -- Design for End-of-Life (EoL) Strategies -- Direct Reuse Strategy for EoL -- Remanufacturing Strategy for EoL -- Repurposing Strategy for EoL -- Challenges in Implementing Sustainable Design Strategies -- Existing Sustainable Design Practices in the Fashion Industry: Case Studies -- Conclusions -- References -- Contribution of UV Technology to Sustainable Textile Production and Design -- Introduction -- Electromagnetic Waves and Electromagnetic Spectrum -- Ultraviolet -- Long-Wave UV (UV-A) -- Middle-Wave UV (UV-B) -- Short-Wave UV (UV-C) -- Vacuum UV -- History of Ultraviolet -- Usage Areas of Ultraviolet Technology -- Uses of Ultraviolet Technology in Textile Sector -- UV Technology Usage in Sustainable Process Design -- The Use of UV Technology in the Decolorization and Purification of Textile Wastewaters -- The Use of UV Technology as a Pretreatment and Surface Modification Process Prior to Coloration Processes -- UV Curing -- The Use of UV Technology to Prevent Pilling Problem -- Conclusions -- References. , Repurposing Design Process -- Introduction -- Background and Literature Review -- Fashion and Sustainability -- Repurposing Levels -- Purpose -- Repurposing Design Process Case Studies -- Section 1: Re-Style to Repurpose -- Re-Style to Repurpose Case Study Comparative Analysis -- Section 2: Subtractive Repurposing -- Subtractive Repurposing Case Study Comparative Analysis -- Section 3: Additive Repurposing -- Additive Repurposing Case Study Comparative Analysis -- Section 4: Intentional Patternmaking to Repurpose -- Intentional Patternmaking to Repurposing Case Study Comparative Analysis -- Cross-Case Analysis -- Suggestions to Advance "Repurposing" in the Future -- Conclusions -- Appendix A -- Key Terms and Definitions -- Appendix B -- External Resources to Learn More about Repurposing -- Appendix C -- Research Methods Applied on Case Studies -- Research Design -- Selection of Cases -- Data Collection -- Interpretation of Findings -- Appendix D -- Case Study Interview Protocol -- References -- Doodlage: Reinventing Fashion Via Sustainable Design -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Current State of Fashion Industry -- Transition toward Circular Economy: A Sustainable Future -- Circular Business Models for Sustainable Fashion Economy -- The Four Actions Sustainable Fashion Value (FASFV) Framework -- Eliminate "Single-Use" Economy -- Reduce Unethical Practices -- Create Collaboration and Innovation -- Raise Consumer Awareness -- The Four Actions Sustainable Fashion Value (FASFV) Framework: An Audit Instrument -- Doodlage (Case Company) -- Eliminate "Single-Use" Economy -- Reducing Unethical Practices -- Creating Collaboration and Innovation -- Raising Consumer Awareness -- Doodlage: Road Ahead -- Conclusion -- References -- Sustainability in Textile Design with Laser Technology -- Introduction -- Laser -- Laser Application Types in Textiles. , Laser Application as a Modification Process -- Cotton Fabrics -- Wool Fabrics -- Polyester Fabrics -- Polyamide Fabrics -- Glass Fabrics -- Application of Fabric Cutting and Engraving with Laser -- Fading Applications on Cotton Fabric with Laser -- Denim Fabric Design Applications with Laser -- Conclusions -- References -- University Intervention in Inculcating Design Practices for Sustainable Fashions -- Introduction -- Fast Fashion Industry and Sustainability -- Role of Educational Institutions -- Sustainable Design Strategies -- Design Strategies Implemented at Manipal Academy of Higher Education -- Project 1: Use Eco-Design (Design for low-Impact Materials and Processes) -- Project 2: Use of Waste from Cutting Room (Design for Efficient Use of Materials and Resources) -- Project 3: Use of Dead Stock Clothing Waste from Manufacturing (Design for Efficient Use of Materials and Resources) -- Project 4: Use Capsule Wardrobe (Design for Multifunction) -- End of Life -- Project 5: Use of Reconstruction Technique (Design for Reuse) -- Project 6: Use of Redesign Technique (Design for Reuse) -- Insight on the Sustainable Projects of Students -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.

Note: Intro -- Contents -- About the Editor -- List of Figures -- Design and Production Process of Toy Prototypes Using Urban Forestry Waste -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Role of Toys and Games in Children's Development -- 3 Description of the Toy Creation Process with Urban Forestry Waste -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- On Longevity and Lost Toys: Sustainable Approaches to Toy Design and Contemporary Play -- 1 Introduction: Where Are the Toys Going? -- 2 Perspectives on Play and Toys Today -- 3 Toys Within the Industries of Play -- 4 Toy Life Cycles in Children's and Adults' Play -- 5 Sustainability -- 5.1 Production Materials and Chemicals -- 6 Sustainability by Toy Design-An Overview -- 7 Approaches to Sustainable Play -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Tips for Selecting Wood from Urban Afforestation for the Production of Toys: How the Sustainable Reuse of Waste Can Result in Economic, Environmental and Social Benefits -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Properties Favorable to the Production of Toys -- 2.1 Anatomical Properties -- 2.2 Chemical Properties -- 2.3 Physical Properties -- 2.4 Mechanical Properties -- 3 Strategies for Classification and Reuse of Urban Wood Waste -- 3.1 Classification and Characterization -- 4 Problems Arising from the Use of Urban Wood Waste and How to Get Around Them -- 4.1 Possible Changes in the Chemical and Physical Properties of Urban Wood Waste -- 4.2 Possible Strategies and Solutions to Mitigate the Problems of Wood Waste from Urban Afforestation -- 5 Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- The Pile of Shame: The Personal and Social Sustainability of Collecting and Hoarding Miniatures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Miniatures and Miniaturing -- 2.2 The Pile of Shame -- 2.3 Sustainability and Consumption -- 3 Method and Data -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Practical Sustainability. , 4.2 Existential Sustainability -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Life Cycles of Miniatures and Miniaturing -- 5.2 Limitations of the Study -- 5.3 From a Pile of Shame to a Curated Collection -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Wooden Toys Produced from Wood Waste from Urban Afforestation: Acceptance and Implementation Strategies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Toys and Child Development -- 3 The Toy Industry -- 4 Environmental Problems of Plastics -- 5 Toys and Sustainability -- 6 Waste from Urban Afforestation as an Alternative for the Generation of Toys -- 7 Acceptance Aspects -- 8 Practical Implications and Future Perspectives -- References.