Topic: textile industry

Green transformation in the textile and apparel industry is a must for one of the sectors with the largest environmental impact globally, after food, construction and transportation.

These efforts are designed to optimize resource and energy use, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and foster green growth and sustainable development.

Though Vietnam’s textile and garment industry ranks fourth in export turnover, its trade surplus is always the highest. However, the “3rd National Scientific Conference on Textiles and Footwear” on October 20 heard that technological innovation in the industry remains at a low level due to policy factors hindering the development of technology for it to better take part in global supply chains.