Volume 20 No 9 (2022)
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Sustainability in Fashion Industry: A New Era of Trends and Opportunities
Zuo Shuangxi , Nazlina Shaari , Noor Azizi Mohd Ali , and Sazrinee Zainal Abidin
Abstract
Given climate change, environmental degradation, and pollution, the world must face together since entering the
21st century. Understanding the studies on fashion and sustainability is vital for the fashion industry. It can
guide more apparel enterprises substantially to the transition toward low-carbon and green economies. Duo to
the importance of sustainability, the present study predicts trends and opportunities by characterising the
existing research and achievements of sustainability in the fashion industry. To this end, the scientific literature
on the topic was mapped through bibliometric analysis techniques. The results indicated that Stakeholders use
sustainable approaches to resolve challenges in the fashion industry. These findings highlight that sustainability
in the fashion industry planning process has gained increasing interest and many practices. This study found the
research gap and future direction. Finally, this study is the first bibliometric analysis in the fashion industry
employing Scopus and Web of Science (WoS) databases between 2000 to 2021
Keywords
Bibliometric; Sustainability; Fashion industry; Trends; opportunities.
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