Call for Papers : Special JTA issue on “Materials and Management in Textile Industry”

The textile business is flourishing; sustainability-related issues are receiving more attention. Environmental issues (such as air, water, and land pollution; climate change; product lifetime assessment; trash recycling and up-cycling; and the development and acceptance of biodegradable materials) and social issues are all included in sustainability (including working conditions, labour practices, diversity and equity issues, health and safety risks, and fair trade).

JTA will be publishing a special issue in Association with Lead guest editor Prof. Dr. Mohd Norazmi Bin Nordin (norazmibin234@gmail.com) and Guest Editor Prof. Dr. Shakir Ullah (shakirullahh34@gmail.com) of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Finance University of Maryland respectively.

We invite Scholars, Rechargers & Industrialists for the submission of recent research articles that discuss the concerns of Sustainable Materials and Management which will be published in the special issue of Journal of Textile Association (JTA) at reasonable charges.

This Special Issue mainly focuses on but does not limit itself to the following topics:

1. Development and application of textile materials

2. The environmental sustainability of textiles and clothing

3. Social sustainability of textiles and clothing

4. Production and consumption

5. Client perceptions of sustainability in textile industry

6. The impact of COVID 19 on sustainable textile industry

7. Supply chain management

8. Brands and circular business models

9. Circular economy within the textile and clothing industry

10. Transparency and traceability of sustainable fashion

11. Life cycle assessment of textiles and clothing

12. Innovative and inventive solutions in textile industry

13. New technologies and sustainable business models

Important Dates: Deadline for submissions: November 30, 2022

For more details, please contact: J. B. Soma E-mail: jb.soma@gmail.com, jtaeditor@gmail.com