China moves from rule-taker to rule-maker

Industry expert Andrew Martin recently explained how China’s new wastewater standard was only one part of a broader shift spanning environmental law, chemicals, carbon, monitoring and standards.

Now, Kehua Hu, director of sustainability stewardship at the China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC), speaks from inside the textile industry, where manufacturers are preparing changes in data, chemicals, carbon and industrial-park compliance.