...Rivini Mataraarachchi; Kumudika Sasindri; Sanduni Shatheesha Nanayakkara Halloluwa Gamage Purpose The apparel industry is the second-largest polluter globally. This study explores the adoption of Circular Economy (CE) practices through the 10R strategies in managing waste by the garment...

...Mette Dalgaard Nielsen; Kirsti Reitan Andersen Purpose There is an urgent need to prioritise the inner circles of the circular economy by promoting business practices that limit resource consumption and increase clothing utilisation. This article presents a typology of fashion resale business...

... be contacted at: beagaror@doctor.upv.es 24 04 2024 09 08 2024 14 03 2025 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Fashion and apparel industry Sufficiency-oriented consumption Business strategy Circular economy...

... 02 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Circular economy Clothing rental Risks Attitude Intention In order to achieve sustainable development, economic growth must dissociate itself from the intensive use...

... into the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on circular innovation within fashion retail whilst contributing to broader understandings of the principles of the circular economy within textiles and design. Bethany Sugg can be contacted at: bethany.sugg@bristol.ac.uk Circular economy Sustainable Fashion...

... of the data developed eight distinct themes. Findings This study examines the barriers to circular economy (CE) that exist in the Australian fashion sector, and maps the practice of Australian SMEs with circular business models in overcoming these barriers. In CE innovation, Australian SMEs may have...

...Kerli Kant Hvass; Esben Rahbek Gjerdrum Pedersen Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the challenges and solutions emerging when fashion brands develop and test circular economy solutions within their existing business models. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on a 34...

... (singular) as circular economy solutions depend on the contributions of multiple stakeholders with business models. Practical implications The findings illustrate how fashion companies interested in the circular economy fundamentally have to rethink conventional approaches to value, organisational...

...-to-textile recycling, thereby aligning with circular economy principles. Earley and Goldsworthy’s (2015) findings align with current practices in the industry, where companies such as Nudie Jeans, Patagonia, VIGGA and Filippa K all have integrated life-extending practices to their business models through...

... Circular economy Circular clothing Relooping fashion Sustainable consumption and production are important elements in preserving limited natural resources and avoiding climate change. In the textile sector, the increased consumption is mainly due to fast-changing, affordable fashion that results...