ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT OF APPAREL PRODUCERS Cover Image

ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT OF APPAREL PRODUCERS
ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT OF APPAREL PRODUCERS

Author(s): Maria Gheorghița, Ala Oberșt
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Economic policy, Economic development, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei
Keywords: sustainability; wearing apparel manufacturers; environment; European Union; environmental management system; corporate ecology; policy; commitment; global competitiveness;

Summary/Abstract: The sustainability of the enterprise seen in contemporary society is based on the assumption that the economy and the environment must be reconciled and connected through a new and complex approach. In a similar perspective, this article reflects the activity of apparel producers from the Republic of Moldova, mainly oriented towards foreign markets. Thus, the development models of apparel producers must focus on the integration of environmental aspects, based on sustainable growth. In this article, the authors propose to empower producers to adopt the environmental commitment by establishing environmental policy and strategies within an environmental management system. Therefore, these commitments should among the priorities of long-term development business strategies to ensure increased efficiency, nature protection and the achievement of sustainability goals. Environmental actions are essential in creating the image of a responsible producer concerned with the quality of life of future generations.

  • Issue Year: IV/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 47-57
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English