The Council, as a body representing all major textile associations, acts as a voice for the textile industry on matters that affect the industry. Such matters mainly concern with economic and trade policy, trade tariff, textile trader registration scheme, human resource and social security, environmental regulations, sustainability practice as well as custom and taxation etc. The Council also undertakes by itself or jointly with other organizations on study missions, projects, seminars and other activities.

香港紡織業聯會是一個由本地主要紡織業商會組成的團體，代表會員表達意見，包括經濟及貿易政策，關稅事務，環保條例，紡織商號名冊，產地來源，人力資源和社會保障政策，與及海關稅務條例等等的事項。聯會與各成員商會有密切工作關係，除了進行定期的會議外，聯會亦不時舉辦研討會，參與科研究項目及對外考察的活動。