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Sustainability Leadership Award recognises 18 green factories in Bangladesh

Let’s imagine a land where garment workers had factories that provided a safe and pleasant working environment with greenery to spend their breaks in, additionally state-of-the-art machinery, free health care and child care, a fair price shop to do groceries, integrative policies for specially abled workers, empowerment training for female...

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Made in Bangladesh Week asserts Bangladesh’s position as reliable sourcing destination

The first ever Made in Bangladesh Week (MIBW), which concluded on Friday, managed to not only put Bangladesh on the map but also highlighted the many advantages this sourcing country provides. By doing so, the event turned the “Made in Bangladesh” label - originally connected with fast fashion and cheap labour - into a mark of quality and...

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A decade of progress in Bangladesh: World’s second largest exporter targets 10 per cent share of global apparel market by 2025

‘Made in Bangladesh Week’ to showcase stories of transformation and progress to promote nation as the first-choice sourcing destination for global fashion retailers The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), in partnership with Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE), today launches the first ever Made in Bangladesh Week –...

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First ever Made in Bangladesh Week to showcase latest in RMG sourcing, sustainability and innovations

Time is money and all the more so in the deadline-driven world that is the manufacturing of ready-made garments (RMGs). But how to engage stakeholders long enough to establish meaningful connections and effect change? A week-long event in November wants to achieve this and showcase the sustainability efforts being made by Bangladesh garment...