2024
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202401.0921.v1
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Investigating Postconsumer Clothing Wastes for Sustainable Waste Management: A Circular Economy Approach

Samuel Aysheshim,
Shalemu Sharew Hailemariam

Abstract: Clothing consumers mostly purchase, use, and dispose of clothing products in a linear business model. This approach pollutes the environment and causes economic and social crises in the ecosystems. This study evaluates the amount of generated postconsumer clothing waste (PCCW) and proposes recycling as a sustainable waste management approach. Data were collected to understand disposal behavior of consumers with 474 respondents selected from households in Bahir Dar city. The findings show that all the determina… Show more

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