The program will judiciously utilize and maximize the abundant natural resources that will result in the production of globally competitive textiles, which are distinctly Filipino.

This focuses on the utilization of potential dye-yielding plants in the Philippines. The extraction and textile application of 35 indigenous dye sources were already established by PTRI.

PTRI pursued the silk industry development program to achieve commercialization and global competitiveness in cocoon and silk yarn production.