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3.02 fashion Textile

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Biodegradability The ability of textile materials and products to decompose naturally when disposed of in the environment without leaving harmful residue or pollution.
Circularity The regenerative system where garments, fabrics, and fibers are kept in use for as long as possible.
Ethical production Manufacturing practices that prioritize fair treatment of workers, safe working conditions, and responsible environmental practices throughout the supply chain.
Hosiery mills Manufacturing facilities specialized in the knitting production of hosiery (socks, stockings, and tights).
Military production Manufacturing of clothing, gear and textile-based equipment specifically designed for military use.
Medical textiles Textiles that meet specific requirements for hygiene, safety, and functionality in the medical field.
NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement (1994 – 2020) was a trade agreement between the USA, Canada, and Mexico that eliminated tariffs on specific textile and apparel goods.
Offshoring Practice of moving manufacturing and production operations to foreign countries to take advantage of lower labor cost, less stringent regulations or other economic benefits.
Recyclability The ability of textiles (material, garments, or accessories) to be reprocessed and transformed into new products after the initial use.
Reshoring Practice of bringing manufacturing and production operations back to the United States.
Sustainability The practice of creating and maintaining clothing and textile products in ways that are environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and economically viable over time.
Textile farming: Agricultural practices that involve growing, harvesting plants or raising animals that produce natural fibers.
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