Water risks a ‘strategy priority’ for textiles – report

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Joint Cascale-Worldly analysis highlights rising regulatory pressure, regional risks, and practical actions for navigating water scarcity

AMSTERDAM / HONG KONG / OAKLAND – Cascale and Worldly have urged textile and apparel firms to place greater focus on water risk in their governance and strategic planning amid mounting pressures for brands and manufacturers over the issue.

The two organisations today jointly released a new report examining how intensifying water scarcity and tightening regulation are reshaping the operating environment for the textile, apparel and wider consumer goods sector.

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