Sustainability in the Textile and Clothing Industry, Analysis of textile sector from a sustainability point of view.
The textile sector has a significant impact on the environment, from numerous points of view:
- development of fast fashion with higher production of low-quality clothes;
- textiles that become waste instead of being recycled;
- pollutant production methods and technologies;
- linear business models
For this reason, the FACTIVE Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) aims to analyse the textile and clothing industry from a sustainability point of view, with a particular focus on the new processes, business models and technologies that can be used for an improvement of the environmental impact of the T&C sector.
The course is divided into several learning units. Each learning unit consists of:
- Video lectures, each with a duration of 3-5 minutes, focusing on a specific aspect of the learning unit subject.
- Quizzes, to reinforce your learning and to help you self-evaluate your level of knowledge
of the learning unit contents. - Resources/materials: to provide you with further readings, relevant open educational resources, link to online websites, etc.
For this reason, the FACTIVE Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) aims to analyse the textile and clothing industry from a sustainability point of view, with a particular focus on the new processes, business models and technologies that can be used for an improvement of the environmental impact of the T&C sector.
The course is divided into several learning units. Each learning unit consists of:
- Video lectures, each with a duration of 3-5 minutes, focusing on a specific aspect of the learning unit subject.
- Quizzes, to reinforce your learning and to help you self-evaluate your level of knowledge
of the learning unit contents. - Resources/materials: to provide you with further readings, relevant open educational resources, link to online websites, etc.