Textiles and Apparels being the dominant source of microfibers, it is important to understand
the various textile parameters like fibers, yarns, and fabric, with their structures, and …

This chapter details the mechanism of microfiber release from textiles and various
parameters that influences the microfiber release characteristics. The analysis results …

In this report, we examine national, international and corporate strategies for sustainable
textiles to understand if and how they embrace the increased production volumes based on …

Marina Santana investigated the extent and effects of microplastic contamination on coral
reef ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef. She found that microplastics are present in …

Fast fashion is one of the recent changes in the apparel and fashion industry. The fast-
fashion process enables mass customers to adapt to the current trend in a short period. To …

The growing attention to microplastics stems from their significant environmental and human
impacts. Microplastic accumulation in the environment also contributes to the spread of …

Microfibre pollution, resulting from fibre fragmentation of textiles, poses a significant
challenge. The cause has often been attributed to synthetic clothing and their laundering …

Microplastic fibres are found everywhere that researchers have looked for them, from remote
mountains to human lungs. However, data is not yet available to facilitate design of low …

Due to the increasing plastic production in the world, it is predicted that the amount of
microplastic will increase in the future in all ecosystems in the world, especially in aquatic …

In this report, we examine national, international and corporate strategies for sustainable
textiles to understand if and how they embrace the increased production volumes based on …