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Oct 1, 2024
Wright, Jennifer, 2024, "Empowering Women with Work at Home: Opportunity for Remote Home-based Apparel Production Networks", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/ADDIZQ, Borealis, V1
The shuttering of society led companies, institutions, and education to move to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. With this has come favourable circumstances for women with childcare and eldercare responsibilities to be employed because of continued work at home opportuni... |
Sep 25, 2024
Balla, Nitya Rani, 2024, "Navigating Gender-based Inequity: The Role of Supervisory Support in Career Satisfaction Among South Asian Immigrants in Canada", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/SHKNUG, Borealis, V1, UNF:6:LRFQZq77eZL/oyt1i6+Jow== [fileUNF]
This study aims to examine the role of gender-based inequity on the workplace experiences of South Asian immigrants in Canada. Specifically, it investigates the differences in gender-based inequity at work experienced by South Asian immigrant women and men, the level of superviso... |
Sep 17, 2024
Wright, Jennifer, 2024, "Disrupting Fast Fashion: A Case Study about Social and Environmental Innovation", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/BG0OYB, Borealis, V3
Initiated in 2018, Disrupting Fast Fashion: A Case Study about Social and Environmental Innovation was a four-year project intended to recognize and undo the harm that fast fashion precipitates at its origin and in Canada, from both a mutual benefit and environmental point of vie... |
Apr 29, 2024
Wright, Jennifer, 2024, "Investigating Biochar Potential of a Cotton Shoddy Dust-Cotton Shred Blended Input", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/10NZ20, Borealis, V1
Through collaboration, Fanshawe College, Autoneum, Goodwill Industries, and the Institute for Chemical and Fuels from Alternate Resources (ICFAR) at Western University explored the possibility of creating a high-value biochar product from a combined feedstock of cotton shoddy dus... |
Apr 29, 2024
Wright, Jennifer, 2024, "Building Circularity: Diverting end-of-use Textiles from Landfill to Boost Soil Amendment for Urban Farming Furthering Food Security", https://doi.org/10.5683/SP3/CUKPWG, Borealis, V1
Finding innovative solutions to industrial textile waste is an immediate challenge for the fashion industry and society at large. Bringing cellulosic textile waste, free of dyes and finishes, back to the soil is a circular solution for manufacturer textile offcuts and has the pot... |