Introduction to Sustainability in the Global Textile Complex
  • Type Learning
  • Level Intermediate
  • Time Days
  • Cost Paid

Introduction to Sustainability in the Global Textile Complex

Issued by NC State University Zeis Textiles Extension

Earners of this badge have learned about key industry-related sustainability issues, measurement and reporting standards, certification programs, education, potential paths to reduce impacts, Life Cycle Assessment discussions, and future trends. Sustainability is a complex topic receiving increasing attention through the textile and apparel supply chain – from raw material used to processing, to marketing, to end-of-life concerns.

  • Type Learning
  • Level Intermediate
  • Time Days
  • Cost Paid

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • The course is three days in length with integrated lectures, case study reviews, and activities including situational scenarios and mapping of alternative options related to sustainability concerns.