As many as 15 garment factories in Bangladesh, apart from two leather units amongst 30 in total, have received the Green Factory Award 2020 in recognition of their contributions to protecting the environment and the job market even as the awards were given to mark the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Media reports maintained this adding the Labour and Employment Ministry introduced the ‘Green Factory Award’ on the occasion of the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation even as the award will be given every two years.
The 15 garment manufacturing units that received the green award are Snowtex Outerwear Ltd., Tarasima Apparels Ltd., Plummy Fashions Ltd., AR Jeans Producer Ltd., Karooni Knit Composite Ltd., Remi Holdings Ltd., Mithela Textile Industries Ltd., Vintage Denim Studio Ltd., Designer Fashion Ltd., Kenpark Bangladesh Apparel Private Ltd. (Kenpark Unit 2), Mahmuda Attires Ltd., Auko-Tex Ltd., Green Textile Ltd. (Unit-3), Four H Dyeing and Printing Ltd. and Wisdom Attires Ltd.