The organising committee invites abstract(s)/extended abstract submissions from researchers and practitioners in a broad range of areas. Submissions are expected to be as multidisciplinary as possible.

Sustainable Fashion Business

• Sustainable fashion business, Supply Chain and logistics
• Product life cycle analysis
• Eco-Textiles and Marketing: the ways towards sustainable development in textiles
• Cradle to Cradle Frameworks in Design, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Marketing, Logistics, Retailing & Consumer Behaviour
• Values, Social Commitment & Re-education: the way towards sustainability in fashion, textiles & apparel
• Global Sustainability Standards & Testing Protocols
• Sustainable Textiles & Apparel: Market Perspectives Regionally & Globally
• Visual Merchandising
• Colour Science Trends, Communication & Management
• SMEs in Textile & Apparel
• Retailing
• Fashion Merchandising

Sustainable Fashion Design

• Sustainable fashion: What is the future?
• Historical Textiles: Restoration & Conservation
• Slow Fashion
• Ergonomics in Fashion Design
• Fashion, Culture & Identity
• Biomimicry and Product Design
• Fashion Accessories & Sustainability
• Reduce, Re-use & Recycling
• Textile Care Developments
• Climate Change, Textiles & Fashion
• Technical/Garment Design Issues
• CAD/CAM/CAE in Fashion Design
• Comfort
• Design Management

Sustainable Fashion Technology

• Nanotechnologies in textiles/ Nanostructured Textiles
• Sustainability driven industrial innovations: process technologies, energy & environment
• Technical Textiles/ Nonwovens/Medical/Biomedical Textiles
• Protective and High Performance Textiles
• Sustainability in Wet Processing
• Advances in Sustainable Dyeing & Finishing
• Carbon Neutral Textile Production & Distribution
• Textile Printing Innovations
• Performance Finishes
• Electrospinning
• Wastewater Treatment Technologies
• Biodiversity, Production & Consumption
• Sustainable Fibrous & Novel Polymeric Materials
• Natural Dyes & Sustainability
• CAD/CAM/CAE
• Forensic Applications
• Medical Applications
• Energy & Polymers

The organizing committee also seeks contributions in areas related to sustainable manufacturing & consumption with special attention to small island developing states.

Only submissions from registered delegates would be included in the Book of Proceedings.