Denim 2015
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-85709-843-6.00020-2
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Environmental impacts of denim manufacture

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“…Although denim was developed as resistant sailcloth, used in workers' clothing, nowadays, it is used in several types of clothing in the fashion industry, mainly jeans pants (Amutha 2017). In general, the denim fabric is made of cotton, and about 10-20% of cotton generation in the world is employed in denim production (Schrott and Paul 2015;Annapoorani 2017).…”
Section: Denim Clothes Industrymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Although denim was developed as resistant sailcloth, used in workers' clothing, nowadays, it is used in several types of clothing in the fashion industry, mainly jeans pants (Amutha 2017). In general, the denim fabric is made of cotton, and about 10-20% of cotton generation in the world is employed in denim production (Schrott and Paul 2015;Annapoorani 2017).…”
Section: Denim Clothes Industrymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Denim is the world's best-selling textile item (Schrott and Paul 2015). The jeans' global production is estimated at over 1.7 billion pairs per year, with over 70% of denim textile production concentrated in Asian countries (Amutha 2017).…”
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“…This commercial strategy for indigo chemical synthesis and dyeing process is environmentally pernicious . Despite washing, chemicals from indigo synthesis and dyeing, such as aniline, have been detected in the final denim . Furthermore, treatment of the byproducts from the overall dyeing process is difficult and typically incomplete before wastewater is dumped into rivers .…”
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