Bio-Based Packaging Materials for the Textile and Apparel Supply Chain: Eco-Innovations, Industry Trends, and Future Research Directions

Key Points

• Eco-innovations in bio-based materials can significantly reduce the environmental impact of packaging in the textile industry.
• Adopting sustainable practices within the supply chain could potentially enhance product appeal and market competitiveness.
• Assessment reveals an increasing trend towards eco-friendly packaging solutions among textile manufacturers globally.
• Collaborative efforts between industries and researchers are essential to drive advancements in sustainable packaging solutions.