Dye Factory in Hangzhou

The entrance of the Hempel Dyeing Factory, located in the Xiaoshan Linjiang Industrial Zone.

Unique identifier: GP04DHU

Type: Image

Shoot date: 28/05/2012

Locations: China, Hangzhou, Linjiang industrial zone, Xiaoshan, Zhejiang

Credit line: © Lu Guang / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

Containers

Shoot:

Life Inside Zhejiang's Industrial Zones

The textile industry is an outstanding source of pollution in coastal Zhejiang Province which assumes more than a third of China’s dying and printing capacity and houses suppliers of global fashion brands such as Levi’s and Calvin Klein.

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