onderzoek naar de implementatie van twee keurmerken, OEKOTEX en GRS

This final thesis is written about the design research done on creating the first collection of my own brand Neena 

This thesis gives a deep insight into the development of a fashion collection which uses upcycling as its main production method.  

Collectie opgezet voor een kledingwinkel. Verschillende onderzoeksmethoden toegepast voor het in kaart brengen van de doelgroep, trends en materialen. 

De afgelopen jaren is er een grote hoeveelheid aan certificaten, keurmerken en lidmaatschappen ontwikkeld en gelanceerd op het gebied van duurzaamheid en ethiek die binnen de textielindustrie ook in sterke mate zijn toegenomen. Enschede Textielstad, een duurzame weverij gevestigd in Enschede, heeft tot …

Inter-organizational arrangements that aim to address social and environmental “grand challenges” often take the form of multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) (also cross-sector partnerships or collaborations). Grand challenges -- problems characterized by knowledge uncertainty, dynamic complexity and …

Het verbeteren van de klanttevredenheid van B-Living aan de hand van verbeterpunten in de inkoopprocessen. 

The design research described in this report was conducted as part of the Catwalk: Forces of Nature exhibition that is part of Textiel Festival Twente, an outdoor art exhibition centered around textiles. This specific project was based on the concept of connecting in a disconnected world and providing …

Masonry structures comprise a significant portion of the historical building stock all over the world. Previous studies have clearly pointed out that unreinforced masonry buildings are vulnerable against extreme loading conditions, such as seismic actions. Therefore, strengthening is inevitable in most …

The aim of this study is to understand how governance mechanisms in cross-sector collaborations (CSCs) for sustainability affect value creation and capture and subsequently the survival of this organizational form. Drawing on a longitudinal, participatory, single-case study of collaborative action in …