China’s textile and apparel industry sits at the very heart of the global fashion economy. From fibres to finished garments, few countries can match the scale, speed and integration of its manufacturing ecosystem. Accounting for over half of global fibre production and nearly one-third of
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) hosted the 4th Sustainable Textile Summit (STS) in New Delhi on Sept. 16, 2025, where senior government officials, industry leaders and global experts deliberated on strategies to transform India’s textile industry into a global hub for sustainable production. Themed “Innovating Towards a Sustainable Future: Collaborative
The Indian textile sector is proactively participating in country’s transition to cleaner energy. Despite challenges, the industry has shown active pursuit to significantly enhance its usage of non-fossil-based energy like solar and wind power, aligning with India’s broader energy transition strategy. In fact, textile industry is considered to be among the most















