Sustainability

With the aim of giving a global platform to fashion design talent across the world, CDC announced, this season, its worldwide expansion that culminated in the latest season of Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI.

Several non-governmental organisations across the globe are actively helping the industry move forward with its sustainability initiatives by providing certifications, rankings and sharing essential knowledge. Apparel Resources brings you a

Local garment suppliers are shifting gears towards sustainable fashion, utilising recycled materials in their apparel. This transformative shift not only aligns with international standards but also presents an opportunity for Bangladesh to

Bangladesh apparel manufacturing industry has now taken the onus on itself to address the energy crisis that has worsened in 2023 with power cut for over 125 days in the first eight months of the year, not only its own survival but also to

In the textile sector, hemp has become a staple material in various products such as casual, formal and workwear apparel, as well as sheets, towels, shoes, tote bags, drapes and carpets.

Stagnant since 2018 at BDT 8,000 (US $ 73), the minimum wage in Bangladesh is lower than that in China, Cambodia, India and Vietnam. Labour unions are now vociferously pushing for a raise in the same to BDT 23,000 (US $ 209) monthly.

New regulations on visibility, transparency and data management relating to fashion industry will ensure that best practice processes can be standardised for the benefit of people, planet, profits and performance.

With the pursuit for sustainable growth and responsible corporate citizenship, organisations must prioritise the development of leaders who not only comprehend but actively champion the principles of sustainability and ESG.

DNA markers are both invisible and resistant to environmental factors, making them an ideal tool for traceability and anti-fraud measures.