纺织业绿色发展现趋势性变革，业界建议发挥专精特新引领作用

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese textile industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards green development, emphasizing technology, fashion, and sustainability, with a focus on specialized small and medium enterprises to lead this change [1][2]. Industry Overview - The number of legal entities in China's textile and apparel manufacturing industry has reached 1.748 million, employing a total of 15.54 million people [1]. - The textile and apparel manufacturing sector, including textile, apparel, and chemical fiber manufacturing, comprises 352,000 legal entities, accounting for 8.7% of the manufacturing industry [1]. Green Development Initiatives - The green concept is becoming the ecological foundation and value core of the modern textile industry system, with a strong push for technological innovation in the sector [1]. - The global fashion industry has committed to reducing value chain greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, as part of the Fashion Industry Climate Action Charter signed at COP24 [2]. - China's textile industry accounts for over 50% of global fiber processing, with its carbon emissions representing about 2% of the national total [2]. Challenges and Recommendations - A recent survey indicated that less than 40% of specialized small and medium enterprises in the textile sector have conducted carbon assessments, and only 20% have set climate action goals [3]. - The textile industry faces challenges such as a long and fragmented supply chain, limited emission reduction capabilities among small enterprises, and high costs of recycled materials [3]. - Recommendations include optimizing energy structures, promoting recycled materials, and establishing a comprehensive carbon management system throughout the product lifecycle [3]. Collaborative Efforts - The industry is encouraged to strengthen cooperation with countries along the Belt and Road Initiative, sharing green technologies and building green standards and markets [4]. - There is a call to explore the establishment of a stable and efficient cross-border recycling system for textiles [4].