CHINA’S APPAREL AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY TIGHTENING CSR REQUIREMENTS

EXPERTS on China’s textile and apparel industry say that international brands must take increasing care to ensure their sourcing is environmentally and socially responsible, with tightening government restrictions anticipated.Their comments to just-style come after the release of a China National Textile and Apparel Council’s (CNTAC) 2013-2014 social responsibility report of the textile industry, released last month (September).It focuses broadly on the environment, product safety, human resources, competition, and social responsibility, and recommends ...


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