Blockchain Technologies in the Textile and Fashion Industry [electronic resource] / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu.

9789811965692

1st ed. 2022.

Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2022.

1 online resource (IX, 123 p.) 19 illus., 18 illus. in color.

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This book presents applications of blockchain technologies to foster sustainable development in the textile and clothing supply chain. The concept of Textiles and Fashion Sustainability has grown to a wider extent today. Among the list of items to achieve Sustainability in Textiles and Fashion, the key element is the traceability of supply chains in terms of mapping and tracing the entire supply chain to ensure sustainable supply chain management. Reliable and transparent, efficient data is one of the crucial requirements for Textiles and Fashion Sustainability in today's advanced industrial context and this is possible in this advanced era by various technological advancements such as Block chain technologies. These days one can see a widespread application of blockchain technology in the Textiles and Clothing sector. The core competencies of blockchain technology namely transparency, data auditability, privacy, value transfer, and process efficiency and automation are very much essential for achieving the multifold objectives under the theme Textiles and Fashion Sustainability.

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November 08, 2022