Product safety and restricted substances in apparel

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    • Das, Subrata

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Product safety and restricted substances in apparel

Subrata Das

(Woodhead Publishing India in textiles)

Woodhead Publishing India , Woodhead Publishing, 2013

  • : Woodhead Publishing India
  • : Woodhead Publishing

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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: Woodhead Publishing ISBN 9780857098245

Description

Consumer awareness of the purchasing of safe and eco-friendly apparel products is on the rise. Knowledge of the restricted substances helps the industry navigate often complex product safety and chemical management requirements in order to address consumer preferences in the apparel supply chain. There is no doubt that risk analysis of the product at appropriate stage eliminates the possibilities of existence of restricted substances by adopting a right safety compliance policy. Thus, different safety aspects of apparel and its related requirements shall be covered in Product safety and restricted substances in apparel. Potential sources of restricted substances, chemicals of concern, and the scope of implementation for a proper testing program will also be discussed. Different standards to comply with legal regulations associated with the chemical management of restricted substances will be included in this book.

Table of Contents

  • Safety aspects of different apparel products
  • Product performance requirements in safety aspects of apparel
  • Review of restricted substances in apparel
  • Test methods to evaluate restricted substances in apparel
  • Global regulatory requirements of harmful substances in apparel
  • Conclusions.
Volume

: Woodhead Publishing India ISBN 9789380308289

Description

Drawn from years of experience, this book covers product safety and restricted substances in apparel manufacturing. The book discusses the restricted substances present in fabrics, apparels and accessories and their acceptable limits or total ban, management of such restricted substances in supply chain, standard and regulatory test methods.

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface 1 Introduction 2 Management of restricted substances in the apparel supply chain 3 Review of restricted substances in apparel 4 Compliance of restricted substances in safety aspects of apparel 5 Product safety requirements of children's apparel 6 Safety review of children's apparel 7 Important test methods to evaluate restricted substances in apparel 8 Global regulatory requirements on harmful substances in apparel 9 Conclusion Index

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