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Is heat stress the next threat to apparel supply chains?

2015-10-28 12:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Global manufacturing hubs in South-East Asia - including key clothing and footwear producers Vietnam and Cambodia - could see double-digit drops in worker productivity over the next 30 years due to the impact of rising temperatures and extreme heat stress, a new report warns.

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