• ISSN: 2010-023X (Print)
    • Abbreviated Title: Int. J. Trade, Economics and Financ.
    • Frequency: Quaterly
    • DOI: 10.18178/IJTEF
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IJTEF 2020 Vol.11(5): 92-97 ISSN: 2010-023X
DOI: 10.18178/ijtef.2020.11.5.673

A Sustainability Overview of the Supply Chain Management in Textile Industry

Juan David Cruz Negrete and Valentina Navarro López

Abstract—The objective of this paper is to identify the general panorama of sustainability in textile industry, and an overview of sustainable practices in supply chain management (SCM) in fashion sector. This study was developed through global literature review of both aspects mentioned above. Between the findings of this paper, it is important to mention that companies and consumers in textile industry must adopt sustainable practices (both are responsible that the textile sector is the second most polluting industry in the world), it is urgent to develop new technology and changing business model strategies inside the industry; and companies should stablish a common assessing method on sustainability in the sector.

Index Terms—Assessment, supply chain management, sustainability, textile industry.

The authors are with the University of Magdalena, Colombia (e-mail: jcruzn@unimagdalena.edu.co).

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Cite: Juan David Cruz Negrete and Valentina Navarro López, "A Sustainability Overview of the Supply Chain Management in Textile Industry," International Journal of Trade, Economics and Finance vol.11, no.5, pp. 92-97, 2020.

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