Textile Finishing [electronic resource] /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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Paris : OECD Publishing,
2014.
This OECD Emission Scenario Document (ESD) is intended to provide information on the sources, use patterns and release pathways of chemicals used in textile finishing industry to assist in the estimation of releases of chemicals to the environment.  
About the OECD 4 -Explanatory notes 6 -Purpose and background 6 -How to use this document 6 -Coverage6 -How this document was developed 6 1. &nbsp;Introduction 11 2. The European Textile Industry 12 3. Natural and Mand-Made Fibres 14 4. Main Processes in the Textile Industry 15 -4.1 Yarn and fabric formation 16 -4.2 Finishing 20 5. &nbsp;Water Consumption 27 6. Waste Water Treatment 29 7. Textile Auxiliaries, Basic Chemicals, Dyestuffs&nbsp; 29 -7.1 Textile auxiliaries and basic chemicals 30 -7.2 Dyestuffs and optical brighteners 33 -7.3 Consumption of textile auxiliaries, basic chemicals and dyestuffs 35 -7.4 Chemical composition of waste water ingredients 37 8. Release Estimation 38 -8.1 Distribution of releases 38 -8.2 Releases during finishing&nbsp;38 -8.3 Releases during other life-cycle stages 41 9. Branch Specific Parameters 42 -9.1 Daily production volume (Qtextile) of a generic point source 42 -9.2 Number of working days 42 -9.3 Application amount (Qproduct) 42 -9.4 Rate of release to waste water and degree of fixation&nbsp;45 10. Emission Calculation&nbsp;49 -10.1 Calculation of emissions to water 49 -10.2 Calculation of emissions to air 52 -10.3 Emissions from articles during their service life 55 11. References 57 12. Glossary 62 Annex I. 64 Annex II. 70 Annex&nbsp; III. 74
This OECD Emission Scenario Document (ESD) is intended to provide information on the sources, use patterns and release pathways of chemicals used in textile finishing industry to assist in the estimation of releases of chemicals to the environment.  
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