GREEN FACTORIES GIVE BANGLADESH AN EDGE OVER RIVALS SAY EXECUTIVES
March 1st, 2019
THE RANA Plaza tragedy pushed Bangladesh’s USD30-billion clothing industry into making health and safety improvements to reassure brands they would not be tarnished by similar disasters. But now, the industry is going a step further, and seeking to establish a reputation for environmental excellence.
One case in point is Remi Holdings, a textile maker working from the Adamjee Export Processing Zone in Narayanganj, near Dhaka.
Remi, an arm of the Bangladesh-based Bitopi Group, that has holdings in garments and advertising, operates a highly-rated green factory ...
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