• DocumentCode
    1355586
  • Title

    A kinder cut - [manufacturing green]

  • Author

    Fry, C.

  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    58
  • Abstract
    As consumers increasingly demand products manufactured with minimal environmental and social impacts, retailers are encouraging their suppliers to improve their environmental and ethical credentials. The article discusses the movement for green garments in Sri Lanka. This movement aimed in combating climate change, reducing waste , safeguarding natural resources and trading ethically.
  • Keywords
    clothing industry; recycling; socio-economic effects; sustainable development; waste reduction; Sri Lanka; climate change; environmental impacts; garments; green manufacturing; social impacts; waste reduction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    5353315