HONG KONG-OWNED COMPANY OFFERS GOOD PRACTICE IN DELIVERING SUSTAINABILITY WITHIN VIETNAM’S TEXTILE INDUSTRY

A MAJOR textile and clothing exporter in Vietnam hopes that it is influencing the country’s growing fabric and apparel industry to become more sustainable – telling WTiN.com of its good environmental practice. Delman Lee, president and chief technology officer of Hong Kong-based TAL Apparel Ltd, which produces shirts and polo knits at two factories in Vietnam’s Vinh Phuc province, north of Hanoi, exporting mainly to the USA, claimed the company has been improving its sustainability for more than a decade. “About nine years ago we did a life cycle ...


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