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Higg Index to boost Vietnamese textile industry

02/07/2018

The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) has agreed to adopt the Higg Index self-assessment tool in order to help the country’s textile and garment industry become more sustainable. The Higg Index was developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and allows companies to measure their environmental and social performance. It is...

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