
Textile Waste Management
Strategies for Sustainability
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Mohammad Shahid, Luqman Jameel Rather, Ravindra V. Adivarekar
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 7 7 0 0 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 7 7 0 1 - 6
The textile industry is a resource-intensive global business that produces significant amounts of garments and textiles annually, but also generates substantial waste, raising… Read more
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- Offers an thorough examination of the intricacies associated with managing textile waste, the various forms of waste produced, the environmental and social consequences and the present obstacles confronted by the industry.
- Emphasises pragmatic approaches to decrease textile waste and advance sustainability. These encompass cutting-edge recycling technology, environmentally friendly design approaches, and concepts that promote a circular economy.
- Enhances consciousness regarding the substantial ecological and societal consequences linked to textile waste. This increased level of awareness can motivate customers to adopt more conscientious behaviour.
- Presents global case studies from many countries that showcase exemplary methods and illustrate how different obstacles can be surmounted through inventive strategies and cooperative endeavours.
2. Environmental, Economic and Health Impacts of Textile Industrial Waste
3. Legislative Framework and Corporate Responsibility in Textile Waste Reduction
4. Circular Economy Approaches: Transforming Textile Waste into Resources
5. Sustainable Design Practices for Textile Waste Reduction
6. Reuse of Energy and Chemicals in Textile Waste Management
7. Innovative Approaches to Textile Waste Recycling
8. Textile Wastewater, Dye Effluent and Sludge Management
9. Life Cycle Assessment of Textile Products: Eco-friendly Solutions and Waste Considerations
10. Consumer Behaviour and Textile Waste Management
11. Economic Perspectives on Textile Waste Management: Cost Analysis and Market Impact
12. Community Engagement and Education for Effective Textile Waste Management
13. Barriers and Solutions in Implementing Textile Waste Management
14. Emerging Trends, Computational and AI Innovations in Textile Waste Management
15. Environmentally Safe Engineering and Technological Innovations in Textile Waste Reduction, Recycling and Management
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: May 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Mohammad Shahid
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Luqman Jameel Rather
Dr. Luqman Jameel Rather, Ph.D., is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the College of Sericulture, Textile, and Biomass Science, Southwest University, China, working with Prof. Qing Li. He earned his doctorate in Organic Chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India in 2017. He pursued his master's in Chemistry in 2010 from the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India. Currently, he is an active member of many research organizations, takes part in organizing international and national level conferences, and serves as editor and reviewer of several scientific journals. His research is focused on the functional finishing of textile material especially wool, silk, and cotton (Antimicrobial, Antifungal, UV Protective, Insect Repellent, Flame-Retardant, Antioxidant, etc) along with the thermodynamic and kinetic adsorption studies of natural colorants on wool fiber. His research extends to the field of nanoparticle-biopolymer (Ag nanoparticle-chitosan, Ag nanoparticle-cyclodextrin, Cellulose-nanoparticle-textile blend) composite finishing of the textile substrate. He has contributed to more than 70 research publications, including 3 books, and 12 book chapters).
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