The textile supply chain is large, complicated, multi-tiered and dispersed.
...and so is its use of chemicals.
- >196 countries with differing and changing laws and industry initiatives
- Contract manufacturing complicates management and transparency
- Factory output, from waste to product, is a result of incoming chemicals
- Extensive water use, soil & groundwater contamination
How does the industry manage?
Do these "methods" look familiar?

Manage chemicals strategically.
Don't reinvent the wheel. Use systematic tools for responsible chemical management.
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