Sustainable fashion is a three-dimensional pattern of people-oriented, environment-friendly and fair competition, and it is the common pursuit of the development of the global textile and apparel industry. To build sustainable fashion on a global scale and build a sustainable value chain, it is necessary to form a global industrial chain collaboration, go hand in hand, coordinate the pace, and work together to build an advanced industrial structure and industrial civilization.
How to promote sustainable fashion and fashion to be more sustainable? This is obviously not a single battle between brands and designs, but the result of the joint efforts of enterprises, local governments, industry associations, and consumers in the industry chain. 
On May 6, 2017, the International Sustainable Fashion Brand Sourcing Salon and the International Fast Fashion Brand Sourcing Matchmaking Conference were held in Keqiao District, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, the largest textile market in Asia. This matchmaking meeting was jointly held by the Social Responsibility Office of China National Textile and Apparel Council, China Textile Information Center, National Textile Product Development Center and China Textile City Construction Management Committee in Keqiao District. Qiao Yanjin, Director of China Textile Information Center, National Textile Product Development Center Director Li Binhong, Director of China Textile Industry Federation Social Responsibility Office, Deputy Director of China Textile Information Center Yan Yan, Deputy Director of China Textile Information Center Li Bo, Director of Keqiao District China Textile City Construction Management Committee Wang Biao, Deputy Director Xu Haifang, etc. Leaders are invited to attend this meeting. A total of more than 120 enterprise representatives attended the meeting.


Qiao Yanjin and Wang Biao delivered welcome speeches respectively. Qiao Yanjin understands the connection between supply and demand in sustainable fashion from three aspects: product, capability and value, and encourages textile workers in the industry to be good at grasping international sustainable fashion trends and jointly build a global Sustained value chain.

On behalf of Keqiao China Textile City, Wang Biao welcomed the guests and introduced the planning and roadmap of China Textile City to develop fashion industry and build regional brands to the business representatives present. He pointed out that China Textile City is currently vigorously implementing the "Three Startups", with the "New 611 Project" as the carrier and the concept of "China Textile City +" to comprehensively promote the upgrading of market intelligence, industrial fashion upgrading, and urban internationalization Expand and strive to create two "200 billion market" in the "13th Five-Year Plan" period.

Wu Xuekai, winner of the "Golden Top Award" for China's fashion design, delivered a speech on "The Road to Sustainable Development of Chinese Clothing Brands", and Shen Xiaoyan, Director of Category Development, Amazon, an international Internet e-commerce platform, introduced the new retail format, the Internet platform for textile and garment enterprises to develop In terms of business channels, Li Cheng, director of the strategic cooperation department of Handu Yishe E-Commerce Group Co., Ltd., shared the issues of multi-brand incubation and sustainable value in simple terms.
In addition, Li Yuanfu, project manager of ZARA's sustainable development department, Ding Xueting, technical representative of ZARA's sustainable development department, Yu Jianlei, director of H&M's sustainable development department, Yao Yajun, director of Hempel International Trade Department, etc. attended the meeting and focused on the responsible procurement of fashion brands. Conduct in-depth exchanges with key enterprises in Keqiao China Textile City on value, procurement policy, supply chain management, brand operation, etc.

This matchmaking meeting builds an efficient docking platform for the pulse of the international sustainable fashion trend and getting acquainted with supply chain partners. Representatives of all parties in the supply chain conduct in-depth dialogue and communication, deepen the understanding of sustainable fashion, and guide the sustainable and healthy development of the fashion industry the road.