Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Paint-in-a-Textile-Factory-in-China-27MZIF34DPRU.htmlConceptually similarWorkers at a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO5XBCompleted★★★★★★Workers at a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO5XFCompleted★★★★Workers at a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO5XQCompleted★★★★★★Worker at a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO5XLCompleted★★★★Worker at a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO5XKCompleted★★★★Paint in a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO5XMCompleted★★★★Fabric Dyeing Factory in ChinaGP0STO5Y6Completed★★★★Fabric Dyeing Factory in ChinaGP0STO5Y7Completed★★★★Worker at a Textile Factory in ChinaGP0STO626Completed★★★★View AllGP0STO5XIPaint in a Textile Factory in ChinaPaints and dyes used on children's wear are left in a corner of a clothing factory. Greenpeace launched a study to investigate the hazardous and toxic residues in children’s clothing. Clothing from Zhili Town of Huzhou City in Zhejiang Province and Shishi City in Fujian Province - two largest distribution centres for children’s clothing in China - were tested for nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs), phthalates, antimony and other toxic chemicals.The problems of Zhili Town and Shishi City are snapshots of the overall textile industry. Only by establishing proper chemicals management regulations, can the hazardous and toxic chemicals be removed completely from children’s clothing.Locations:Asia-China-Huzhou-ZhejiangDate:16 Sep, 2013Credit:© Jeff Lau / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Chemical industry-Chemicals-Clothing-Containers-Factories-Factory workers-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Textile industry-Toxics (campaign title)-Water pollutionShoot:Investigation on Hazardous and Toxic Residues in Children’s Clothing in ChinaGreenpeace launches a study to investigate the hazardous and toxic residues in children’s clothing produced in factories in China. The garments were tested for nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs), phthalates, antimony and other toxic chemicals.Related Collections:Investigation on Hazardous and Toxic Residues in Children’s Clothing in China (All Photographers)