The Asia Pacific countries are experiencing a significant shift towards sustainability, driven by collaborative efforts and technological advancements aimed at enhancing transparency and traceability. With key garment export markets such as the US and the European Union (EU) increasingly prioritising sustainability, Asian textile giants are endeavouring to align with evolving standards. The predominant use of cotton, a major pollutant in the textile value chain, coupled with extensive dyeing and chemical processes leading to water pollution, underscores the urgent need for sustainability…
