Custom-made apparel manufacturing micro-enterprise owners’ perspectives on sustainability: how higher education can contribute

What is it about?

CMME owners dissuade the use of fast fashion, while promoting high quality garments through minimising the use of resources. By ensuring the long-term survival of their businesses, these owners increase their own and their community’s well-being by addressing several SDG within an emerging economies context. The paper highlights the valuable contribution CMME owners can make in addressing SDG 12 - Sustainable production and consumption, together with the role of HE institutions in providing pro-environmental learning content and support to CMMEs to improve their environmental approaches within their business operations.

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