Sustainability

In its latest 'Materials Market' report, Textile Exchange highlights the key global market trends with an aim to aid the industry in achieving a 45 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions that come from producing fibres and raw mater

Calling itself a custodian of Australian fashion, APG & Co., claims that its role is to celebrate heritage and to allow its brands to express themselves in contemporary and authentic ways.

To gain deeper insight into Bangladesh’s sustainable practices, Apparel Resources conducted an extensive survey, reaching out to hundreds of RMG factories to assess their readiness to transition towards a circular economy model.

Recently, Team Apparel Resources sat down with Neyamul Hasan, Country Managing Director, Intertek Bangladesh to discuss some of the dynamics of the current market as well as Intertek’s own development inside the country.

This survey from Apparel Resources looks at the visibility and empowerment of women in the RMG industry in Bangladesh and how the findings can help the industry address the major concerns regarding women workers.

Bangladesh, the second-highest apparel exporter in the world, has made tremendous strides on the sustainability front within the RMG industry.

Officina39 provides comprehensive solutions spanning from garment pre-treatment to finishing, including processes like denim laundering, textile finishing in dye houses and yarn manufacturing.

Although Bangladesh RMG industry’s major thrust is on cotton and growing focus is on MMF, still companies like Beximco, Mahmud Group, Azim Group, Sparrow Group are using fabrics like hemp and banana.