BANGLADESH WORKS HARD TO LOSE REPUTATION POLLUTION AND POOR SAFETY

Deadly accidents such as the Rana Plaza disaster may have earned the Bangladesh textile and clothing sector notoriety, but there is a new generation of firms trying to erase that spot on the industry’s reputation.Smart entrepreneurs are now courting buyers through a new sales pitch: sustainable production. Of course, there has to be reform behind such claims, and Mohammed Abdul Jabbar, managing director of DBL Group, a spinning, fabric knitting, dyeing and finishing, garments, washing, packaging and printing company, says the company gives the environment the ...


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