LEED-certified factories in Bangladesh may not protect workers from climate risks.

Growth is crucial, but it should never come at the expense of the environment and human life.

Despite garment exporters transforming their factories, international buyers are not paying a premium for the products they source from the eco-friendly factories

Two more garment factories in Bangladesh have been awarded the “Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)” by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for their green initiatives in production.

Two more garment factories in Bangladesh have been awarded the “Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)” by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for their green initiatives in production.

But more needs to be done achieve real sustainability  

While passing through Nijhury Baraid Bazar, Bhaluka, around 100 kilometres north of Dhaka, anyone would spot the factory building on the side of the road.