Life cycle assessment of cotton yarns for IKEA

Life cycle assessment of cotton yarns for IKEA

Cotton is one of the leading fibers in the textile industry due to its superior mechanical qualities. It accounts for high environmental impacts, especially water consumption and scarcity. Since cotton is a significant raw material for IKEA, it had set a target to source from only sustainable source...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Campos, Ana Teresa Villarreal, Goyal, Ruchira
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik 2021
Subjects:
LCA
environmental impact
water impact
recycled cotton yarns
virgin cotton yarns
Better Cotton
spinning
cradle-to-gate
miljöpåverkan
vattenpåverkan
återvunnet bomullsgarn
virgin bomullsgarn
vagga-till-port
Engineering and Technology
Teknik och teknologier
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-302403

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