Asia Garment Hub x Common Objective: Greater reach, greater impact!

The Asia Garment Hub is joining forces with Common Objective (CO). With CO’s global network of 65,000+ professionals and AGH’s deep regional expertise, this collaboration strengthens opportunities for connection, knowledge-sharing, and responsible sourcing. More access, more insights, more impact. Now, it’s time for CO to speak up—Tamsin Lejeune, CEO, and Melanie Plank, Director of Content & Research, tell us what’s next.

Big changes for the Asia Garment Hub!

The Asia Garment Hub is joining forces with Common Objective, an intelligent business network for the fashion industry, creating a stronger, more connected platform for sustainability in the garment industry. What does this mean for users, and how will it shape the future of collaboration? Our co-directors Constantia Chirnside (GIZ) and David Williams (ILO) share key insights.

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New Manual - How to set up a community platform for women garment workers

The Women’s Center Manual is a comprehensive guide on establishing community platforms for women garment workers. It provides a step-by-step framework for individuals, organisations, and stakeholders looking to create safe spaces such as women’s cafés or women’s centers in garment-producing countries.

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ILO releases new guides to help garment factories become more resilient

Building business resilience during and after the COVID 19 pandemic has become one of the most important topics for garment manufacturers. Find out about recommended measures for factory managers in the new guides from ILO.

How a community platform can empower women garment workers

Why create a safe space for women garment workers? The guidebook "How to set up a community platform for women garment workers" will provide you with the right answers.

Moving the needle on gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector: why and how

Inspired by the new report “Moving the needle - gender equality and decent work in Asia's garment sector", women leaders discuss persistent gender challenges in one of the most female-dominated industries and what we can do to tackle them.

“The Climate Action Training is a foundational element for the textile and garment industry to upskill itself”

An interview with Tracy Nilsson, adidas' Senior Director of Social-Environmental Affair and a passionate advocate for sustainability issues in the fashion industry.

“Fostering a recycling industry will definitely put Cambodia on the international map for circularity”

An interview with Massimiliano Tropeano, FABRIC Asia, Senior Advisor for Garment Sector, about the importance of a better waste management and what solutions are available.

Why the fashion industry needs to move beyond general commitments to carbon neutrality

Did you know? The fashion industry is responsible for between 5% and 8% of global carbon emissions –more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined?

Voices of the industry: “This widespread breakdown across the industry has illuminated how fragile the system really was”

Industry experts agree that the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to shape garment production in Asia far into 2021 and beyond. Here are the perspectives of industry stakeholders.

ILO releases new guides to help garment factories become more resilient

Moving the needle on gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector: why and how

“The Climate Action Training is a foundational element for the textile and garment industry to upskill itself”

An interview with Tracy Nilsson, adidas' Senior Director of Social-Environmental Affair and a passionate advocate for sustainability issues in the fashion industry.

“Fostering a recycling industry will definitely put Cambodia on the international map for circularity”

An interview with Massimiliano Tropeano, FABRIC Asia, Senior Advisor for Garment Sector, about the importance of a better waste management and what solutions are available.

Why the fashion industry needs to move beyond general commitments to carbon neutrality

Did you know? The fashion industry is responsible for between 5% and 8% of global carbon emissions –more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined?

Voices of the industry: “This widespread breakdown across the industry has illuminated how fragile the system really was”

Industry experts agree that the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to shape garment production in Asia far into 2021 and beyond. Here are the perspectives of industry stakeholders.

ILO releases new guides to help garment factories become more resilient

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Cambodia Globale Textile Summit 2025

2025-03-31 00:00:00+07:00 to 2025-04-01 23:59:59+07:00 UTC+07

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Cascale Forum: Ho Chi Minh City

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2025-06-18 00:00:00+07:00 to 2025-06-19 23:59:59+07:00 UTC+07

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2025-08-13 00:00:00+07:00 to 2025-08-16 23:59:59+07:00 UTC+07

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Asia Garment Hub x Common Objective: Greater reach, greater impact!

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New Manual - How to set up a community platform for women garment workers

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