Dye Factory in Shaoxing

Workers mix dye with additives, inside a factory in the Binhai Industrial Zone.

Unique identifier: GP04DHM

Type: Image

Shoot date: 28/05/2012

Locations: Binhai industrial zone, China, Shaoxing, Shaoxing County, Zhejiang

Credit line: © Lu Guang / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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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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