IFC HELPS MAKE BANGLADESH TEXTILE INDUSTRY CLEANER AND GREENER
October 1st, 2010
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE BANGLADESH textile industry and its chemical suppliers will improve its environmental standards helped by a wing of the World Bank and five major clothing brands. The bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC), working with H&M, Kappahl, Lindex, Levis and Mothercare, will use regional and international consultants to transfer knowledge to Bangladeshi consulting firms and auditors to work with textile companies to assess existing environmental practices, then improve waste-management and energy efficiency. The Netherlands-based ...
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