Textiles release fibres to the environment during production, use, and at end-of-life disposal.
Approximately two-thirds of all textile items are now synthetic, dominated by petroleum …

The clothing industry is a significant contributor to environmental degradation. Many life
cycle assessment (LCA) studies have been conducted to analyse its environmental impacts …

Synthetic fibers are increasingly seen to dominate microplastic pollution profiles in aquatic
environments, with evidence pointing to textiles as a potentially important source. However …

Synthetic microfibers are universally recognized as an emerging pollutant in all ecosystems.
The present investigation focuses on the evaluation and quantification of synthetic microfiber …

Clothing overconsumption is a growing global phenomenon with serious effects on the
environment and society. Huge amounts of textile waste are ending up US landfills due to …

The textile sector accounts for the fourth-highest usage of primary raw materials and water
(after food, housing, and transport), the second-highest usage of land, and the fifth highest …

As the global demand for textiles increases, so to do the potential environmental impacts
that stem from their production, use and disposal. Freshwater ecosystems are particularly at …

Natural fibers are getting attention from researchers and academician for utilization in new
technology due to their ecofriendly nature and sustainability. This paper reviews …

Environmental sustainability, which considers the tradeoff between economic productivity
and environmental impact, is an important perspective in product decisions for textiles and …

As research on sustainability orientation across generations is still sparse, we contribute to
literature by enriching this research field, focusing on Generation Z ('Zers') and X ('Xers') …