ASIAN TEXTILE FIRMS GO GREEN AND SAVE MONEY
June 1st, 2013
IF there is one country where the need to improve environmental performance in clothing and textile production is clear it is surely Bangladesh. With more care and attention paid to industrial processes and premises comes improved safety and working conditions, and after the recent factory collapse and fire, Bangladesh knows it has to raise its game.But such changes can be made. Firms in Bangladesh saved USD83,000 on average annually after an International Finance Corporation (IFC)-led initiative helped factories improve environmental performance by cutting their ...
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