Sufficient consumption as a missing link toward sustainability: The case of fast fashion

Evaluation and optimization of business environment based on sustainable development perspective: Exploring the role of the reform of government functions

“…Higher population density is usually accompanied by better infrastructure and public services on the one hand and more market demand and opportunities on the other, attracting more businesses to the market and thus promoting innovation, while densely populated areas can bring in more talent and knowledge, further enhancing the business environment (Rahman et al, 2020; Sadiq et al, 2023). High consumption levels mean higher consumer confidence and a wider range of consumption habits, helping create a market environment of competing innovation and orderly competition, thus optimizing the business environment (Garcia‐Ortega et al, 2023; Tăchiciu, 2019).…”

Practice theory approach to Gen Z’s sustainable clothing consumption in Finland

“…For instance, some interviewees acknowledged that they shop often, one of them told that even more than before, including when shopping for second-hand items. In turn, others mentioned practices that belong to what is called a sufficiency-driven approach (Garcia-Ortega, et al , 2023). They use different ways of avoiding unnecessary consumption:…”

“…For instance, some interviewees acknowledged that they shop often, one of them told that even more than before, including when shopping for second-hand items. In turn, others mentioned practices that belong to what is called a sufficiency-driven approach (Garcia-Ortega, et al, 2023). They use different ways of avoiding unnecessary consumption: These interviewees talk about avoiding shopping for fun or for the sake of shopping, impulse shopping and purchasing cheap and trendy clothes -"they are a whim for the moment" (6).…”

Sustainable and cleaner production of elastic core-spun yarns for stretch denim with maximal utilization of recycled cotton extracted from pre-consumer fabric waste

“…For example, the ever-growing throwaway culture results in approximately 92 million tons of textile waste produced worldwide annually, and this figure is projected to increase significantly to around 134 million tons per year by 2030 [ 6 ]. Furthermore, the fast-paced manufacturing methods of the industry contribute to nearly 20 % of the global wastewater output and nearly 10 % of the total global carbon emissions which is ultimately a greater amount of global greenhouse gases compared to the combined emissions from international flights and maritime shipping [ 13 , 14 ].…”