Google will help fashion brands become sustainable
This initiative includes measuring the environmental impact associated with the production of raw materials, including water and pesticide use in the production of cotton, and deforestation in making viscose. The company is building a tool on Google Cloud that uses machine learning to give brands a more comprehensive view into their supply chain, particularly at the level of raw material production.
谷歌將幫助時尚品牌變得更環保
此倡議包括評估生產原材料的環境影響，包括生產棉花過程中水和殺蟲劑的使用，以及生產粘膠過程中的砍伐樹木等。谷歌在谷歌云上正建立一個工具，利用機器學習讓品牌商更全面地審視供應鏈，尤其是在原材料生產層面上。
Vietnam textile industry growth rate is slower compared to 2017 and 2018
The textile industry continues to see high growth in Vietnam but the growth rate is slower compared to 2017 and 2018. In April, textile and garment export value was up 1.5 per cent year on year, but down 15.3 per cent month on month. In January to April, the export value increased 8.5 per cent year on year.
對比2017/2018年，越南紡織業增速放緩
越南紡織業持續高增長，但相對于2017年和2018年增速放緩。4月，紡織品和服裝出口金額同比上升1.5%，但環比下降15.3%。1-4月份，出口額同比上升8.5%。
Zara pledges to make 100 percent sustainable fabrics by 2025
Clothing retailer Zara announced to make its collections from 100 percent sustainable fabrics by 2025. Inditex, the owner of high street fashion chain Zara – which was named the world’s third largest apparel company this year by Forbes – said its other brands, including Zara Home, Massimo Dutti and Pull&Bear, will also follow suit.
Zara承諾到2025年使用100%環保的織物
服裝零售商Zara宣布到2025年讓全部系列都產自100%的環保織物。快時尚品牌Zara的母公司Inditex，今年被福布斯評為世界最大服裝公司，其表示，Zara Home家居，Massimo Dutti和Pull&Bear也會緊隨其后。
Agreement starts collaboration with Open Apparel Registry
The production locations of participating companies can now be found on that website. The cooperation with Open Apparel Registry has the advantage that the production locations of the participants in the agreement are internationally easier accessible. In addition, each production location shows directly whether other companies (inside or outside the covenant) are purchasing at certain locations in addition to agreement signatories.
可持續服裝和紡織品協定開始與時尚行業數據庫OAR合作
參與公司的生產地址可在網站上查詢。與OAR的合作具有的優勢是，參與協議的公司生產地址在全球范圍內更容易查詢到。此外，每個生產地址直接顯示其他公司（是否簽訂合同）是否有采購行為。
| 日期 | 展會名稱 | 地點 | 主題 | 網站 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9月25-28日 | 第36屆ALLTEX國際展覽會 | 烏克蘭 | 國際紡織品展覽。織物、線配飾、裝飾用布、家居紡織品、論壇 | https://mvc-expo.com.ua/en/exhibitions-and-actions/alltex--the-world-of-textile-1618/ |
| 10月1-4日 | 美國國際產業用紡織品展覽會 | 美國奧蘭多 | 每年，展會會吸引約5000名行業專業人士，為期4天，銷售采購、建立網絡、學習與娛樂 | https://ifaiexpo.com/ |
| 10月10-12日 | 開羅紡織展 | 埃及開羅 | 埃及國際性展會，側重紗、紡織品、裝飾配飾等 | http://www.cairofashiontex.com/ |
