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Llife cycle assessment of a fabric based on conventional cotton versus recycled cotton

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Resumo:Through the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), the study compares the environment impacts of two fabrics with different compositions: a 100% conventional cotton fabric versus a fabric with 60% pre-consumer recycled cotton and 40% conventional cotton fibers. The main purpose is to prove how much environmental impacts can be reduced using pre-consumer recycled cotton.
Autores principais:Pinto, C.
Outros Autores:Abreu, Maria José
Assunto:Llife cycle assessment LCA Conventional cotton Recycled cotton Environmental impact Sustainability
Ano:2023
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:outro
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:Through the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), the study compares the environment impacts of two fabrics with different compositions: a 100% conventional cotton fabric versus a fabric with 60% pre-consumer recycled cotton and 40% conventional cotton fibers. The main purpose is to prove how much environmental impacts can be reduced using pre-consumer recycled cotton.