Sustainability in End of Life
By: Becky Janssen Sober and Jacob Dwinnell
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Sustainability in the Use PhaseBy: Sydney Hogan and Valerie Lin  Figure 1. Consumer strategies in the sustainable anti-consumption of clothing.
Sustainability in the Supply ChainBy: Aryan Janmejay & Reshmi Rajan  Fig: Blockchain application at a store through QR code
Fashion Manufacturing (Bleaching, Dyeing, Finishing) By: Aarushi Taneja and Anushuwa Banerjee  Introduction to the Textile Industry The textile industry is a global, highly lucrative industry which is essential to the economies, livelihoods, and culture of countries across the globe. However, the historical boom in textile manufacturing has resulted in unsustainable growth, production, and consumption, introducing sustainability issues such as pollution and unfavorable employment conditions. These conditions are further complicated by the lengthy value chain throughout the textile industry which includes, 1) agricultural and chemical sourcing of fibres, 2) yarn and 3) textile manufacturing, 4) sewing, 5) distribution, 6) consumption, and 7) waste. Due to the varied nature of this process, each stage produces a range of waste products and pollutants:
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