Title: Sustainable Fashion: What's Next? A Conversation about Issues, Practices and Possibilities
Abstract: Foreword by William McDonough Preface Introduction Section 1: Connecting with People on Sustainable Practices Introduction Chapter 1: The Fashion of Sustainability by Linda Welters, University of Rhode Island, US Chapter 2: Seeking Responsibility and Innovation in the Sewn Products Industry by Connie Ulasewicz, San Francisco State University, US Chapter 3: User-Centered Innovation: Design Thinking and Sustainability by Janet Hethorn, Central Michigan University, US Chapter 4: Social Media as a Tool for Social Change by Domenica Peterson, Co-Founder, Global Action Through Fashion, US Chapter 5: Issues of Social Responsibility and the Challenges Faced by the Decision Makers and the Decision Doers by Connie Ulasewicz, San Francisco State University, US Best Practices: The Filippa K Story by Kerli Kant Hvass, Copenhagen Business School, EU Section II: Production and Economic Processes in the Global Economy Introduction Chapter 6: Mixing Metaphors in the Fiber, Textile, and Apparel Complex: Moving Forward by Susan Kaiser, University of California, Davis, US Chapter 7: Economy of Scale: A Global Context by Paul Gill, Garment Industry Executive, US Chapter 8: Zero Waste Fashion Design by Timo Rissanen, Parsons The New School for Design, US Chapter 9: Economic Impact of Textile and Clothing Recycling by Jana Hawley, University of Arizona, US Chapter 10: Technology and Sustainable Futures by Lucy Dunne, University of Minnesota, US Best Practices: Sri Lanka: A Model of Sustainable Apparel Industry Initiatives by Suzanne Loker, Cornell University, US Section III: The Environment, the Planet and the Materials Used in Fashion Making Introduction Chapter 11: Treatise for Fashion Sustainable Thinking by Van Dyk Manasseh Lewis, Cornell University, US Chapter 12: Designing for the Circular Economy: Cradle to Cradle Design(R) by Annie Gullingsrud, Textile & Apparel Associate, Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and Lewis Perkins, Senior VP, Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute Chapter 13: Fibers: Exploring Healthy and Clean Fiber by Gail Baugh, San Francisco State University, US Chapter 14: Sustainable Sourcing by Shona Barton Quinn, Sustainability Leader, Eileen Fisher, US Chapter 15: Challenges and Propositions: Alternate Approaches to Design and Engagement by Helene Day-Fraser, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, CAN Best Practices: Peg and Awl: To Make Things Out of Other Things by Janet Hethorn, Central Michigan University, US Bibliography Index
Publication Year: 2015
Publication Date: 2015-07-30
Language: en
Type: book
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