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Environmental Analysis of Textile Products
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In this paper, the increasing public awareness and sense of social responsibility related to environmental issues have led the textile industry to manufacture products with improved environmental profiles, which can be classified as green textile.Abstract:
The increasing public awareness and sense of social responsibility related to environmental issues have led the textile industry to manufacture products with improved environmental profiles. This a...read more
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Environmentalism and Consumers' Clothing Disposal Patterns: An Exploratory Study
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Consumer Comprehension of Environmental Advertising and Labeling Claims
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