{"id":12763,"date":"2025-03-26T17:03:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/?p=12763"},"modified":"2025-03-26T17:03:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:03:18","slug":"new-rules-of-the-game-in-textile-and-footwear-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/en\/new-rules-of-the-game-in-textile-and-footwear-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cNew rules of the game\u201d in textile and footwear exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Vietnamese textile and footwear industry is facing a \u201cnew rule of the game\u201d in the international market, as requirements for environmental protection and sustainable development are becoming increasingly stringent. To maintain and expand export market share, businesses need to quickly adapt and transform towards greening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12752 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The textile and footwear pavilion attracted significant interest from international buyers.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><b>Pressure from key export markets<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Ms. Phan Thi Thanh Xuan, Vice President and General Secretary of the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association, key markets such as the US and EU are setting very high requirements for sustainable development. Previously, these criteria were mainly proposed by brands, but have now been legalized through laws such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Supply Chain Audit Act:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Requires businesses to be transparent and responsible for their entire supply chain.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Anti-Deforestation Act:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To prevent the use of raw materials from sources that are harmful to forests and the environment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Extended Producer Responsibility Act:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Forcing manufacturers to take responsibility for their products throughout their life cycle, including the post-consumer stage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Regulations on eco-labeling and eco-design:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Requiring products to meet environmental friendliness and energy-saving standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Support from policies and management agencies<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12754 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnam\u2019s textile industry is actively adopting eco-friendly technologies, aiming to build a green and sustainable supply chain \u2014 with strong support from national policies.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faced with these challenges, Dr. Nguyen Van Hoi, Director of the Institute for Strategy and Policy Research on Industry and Trade, Ministry of Industry and Trade, emphasized the importance of working together between state management and enterprises. Support measures include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Completing mechanisms and policies to encourage enterprises to access green technology: Creating conditions for enterprises to invest in environmentally friendly production technology.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Encouraging investment in domestic raw material production chains: Reducing dependence on imported raw materials and building sustainable supply chains.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Support access to clean energy sources: Help businesses use renewable energy, reduce emissions and meet international standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Negotiate and develop green criteria: Management agencies need to coordinate with international partners to develop sets of green criteria and standards, and guide businesses in accessing and complying.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Opportunities from free trade agreements<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnam has signed 16 free trade agreements (FTAs), opening up many opportunities for businesses to take advantage of the greening process as a competitive advantage. Meeting green standards not only helps businesses access international markets more easily but also enhances brand value and reputation in the global market.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Vietnamese Textiles &amp; Footwear &#8211; Leading the export trend at Vietnam Sourcing Expo 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12756 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/260325-3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A speaker at the International Seminar, held within the framework of Vietnam International Sourcing 2024, shared insights on opportunities for Vietnamese fashion, furniture, and household goods to enter global distribution systems.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Vietnam Sourcing Expo 2025, Vietnamese textile and footwear enterprises will have the opportunity to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect directly with international distribution chains and importers such as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uniqlo, Keen International Private Limited, TULS CORP PVT ltd, Mark Formelle LLC,Tolerance, Li Yuan Textile Co., Ltd\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduce green, environmentally friendly products to thousands of international buyers from more than 60 countries and territories.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participate in specialized seminars on green trends, supply chain transformation and new international standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive support from the Ministry of Industry and Trade and a specialized B2B Matching system to improve connection efficiency.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Take action today<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green transformation is no longer an option, but a vital path for the Vietnamese textile and footwear industry if it wants to maintain its export position.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udc49 Participate in Vietnam International Sourcing Expo 2025 to bring your green products closer to global distribution systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\ud83d\udcc5 Time: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">04 &#8211; 06\/09\/2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\ud83d\udccd Location: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SECC, Ho Chi Minh City<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\ud83d\udd17 Register now at:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/en\/register\/\">https:\/\/vietnamsourcingexpo.vn\/en\/register\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source: congthongtinchinhphu<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vietnamese textile and footwear industry is facing a \u201cnew rule of the game\u201d in the international market, as requirements for environmental protection and sustainable development are becoming increasingly stringent. To maintain and expand export market share, businesses need to quickly adapt and transform towards greening. 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