Published in April 1991
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- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
- Why now?
The Key Issues
Implications for the Textile Industry - CHAPTER 2: THE REALITIES OF "GREEN TEXTILES
- Green Fashion: The Clothing Industry's Response
Natural Versus man-Made Fibres
Natural Versus Synthetic Dyes
Conclusions - CHAPTER 3: THE IMPACT OF TEXTILE PRODUCTION ON THE ENVIRONMENT
- Introduction
Natural and man-Made Fibres: a Brief Classification
Use of Resources: Oil Land, Energy and Water
Pollution resulting from the Textile Process
Conclusions - CHAPTER 4: LEGISLATION
- Legislation: the Catalyst for Change
The Polluter Pays
Role of the European Community
Effect of Dangerous Substances Directive on the EC Textile Industry
UK Legislation
International Parity: Is the Playing Field Level
Conclusions - CHAPTER 5: THE INDUSTRY'S RESPONSE
- Options Open to the industry
In-house Treatment of Water
Treating Gaseous Water
Technology transfer
Developments in Technology
How Textiles Can Improve the Environment Conclusions - CHAPTER 6: RECYCLING
- The Problem of Waste Disposal
Textiles in landfill Sites
Alternatives to Disposal in Landfill Sites
Textile Recycling
Conclusions - CHAPTER 7: CASE STUDIES
- Introduction
Case Study 1: John Heathcoat Ltd, UK
Case Study 2: Grignasco, Italy
Case Study 3: Lenzing AG, Austria
Case Study 4: Brintons Ltd, UK
Case Study 5: Italdenim, Italy
Case Study 6: Klaus Steilmann GmbH & Co, Germany
Case Study 7: Evergreen Recycled Fashions, UK - APPENDIX 1: CV HOME FURNISHINGS LIMITED, CHINLEY, UK
- Environmental Issues and Actions at Chinley
- APPENDIX 2: YOUR TEXTILEWEK, GERMANY
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- APPENDIX 3: ADDRESSES OF SELECTED ORGANISATIONS
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- APPENDIX 4: GLOSSARY
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- APPENDIX 5: SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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