Circular Economy in Textiles and Apparel

Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu is the Director & Head of Sustainability for SgT & API (Hong Kong), and a Director of the Textile and Bioengineering Informatics Society (TBIS), a charity created to develop and promote the bioengineering of materials, fibers and textiles. Well-known for his contributions in the field, his extensive academic and industrial experience has led to over 85 books and more than 100 research publications.

• 1. Introduction and the Concept of Circular Economy2. Circular Fashion3. Tools for circular economy: review and some potential applications for the Philippine textile industry4. 3R's and Circular Economy5. Upcycled and low-cost sustainable business for value-added textiles and fashion6. Circular economy: a necessary (r)evolution7. Sustainable Business Strategies and Circular Economy8. Systems and models for circular economy9. Circular economy in textiles and fashion - the role of a consumer10. Future for Circular Economy