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Key Environmental Issues
In order to face the challenges, you have to understand
the key environmental issues of your industry. During
the manufacturing of textile and garment, the following
have been identified as key environmental issues of
its manufacturing operation:
- Dust emission from manufacturing processes
- VOC emission from dye mixing
- VOC from paint mixing
- Spillage of chemicals
- Exhaust emission from vehicles
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Air
Emission
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- Waste water discharge
- Leakage of liquid dye or chemicals
- Spillage of chemicals
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Water
Pollution
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- Disposal of rejected cotton or yarns
- Generation of waste lube oil
- Disposal of empty chemicals container
- Disposal of extra linings or broken
needles
- Disposal of rejected products
- Disposal of packaging materials
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Waste
Disposal
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- Noise generated from machinery operation
- Noise emission from workshop
- Noise emission from vehicles
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Noise
Emission
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- Use of electricity for equipments, air
conditioning & lighting
- Use of lube oil for various machinery
- Use of blenching chemicals
- Use of dye
- Use of materials (threads/linings/needles
etc)
- Use of packaging materials (e.g. carton
boxes)
- Fuel consumption by vehicles
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Resource
Consumption
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