11:20 am, Tuesday, 11 August 2026
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Bangladesh reaches 268 LEED-certified factories with five new additions
Bangladesh has strengthened its position as a global hub for sustainable garment manufacturing, with the number of LEED-certified factories rising
Bangladesh charts roadmap for EV revolution with new policy
The Government of Bangladesh has unveiled a landmark industrial policy designed to transform the country’s transport sector, reduce carbon emissions,
Bangladesh battles food loss and waste: experts urge immediate action
Food loss and waste has emerged as a pressing concern in Bangladesh, with experts warning that nearly 34 per cent
Asia-Pacific social progress at risk amid persistent inequalities, ILO warns
A New report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) warned that, despite decades of economic growth and social advancement, deep-seated
Dhaka-centric urbanisation strains economy and society, experts warn
Dhaka’s overconcentration of people and economic activity is creating severe economic and social challenges, according to experts at a seminar
Weak governance, poor coordination threaten implementation of NDC 3.0
Bangladesh has set out its most ambitious climate plan yet under Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 3.0, but its success faces
BGMEA moves to streamline social audits with unified code of conduct
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has launched an initiative to streamline social audit practices and develop a unified
Experts urge eco-industrial parks to tackle pollution, support growth
Industrialisation in Bangladesh is increasingly constrained by river pollution, air quality deterioration and untreated waste, prompting experts at a high-level
Agriculture, construction, fishing workers most vulnerable to heat stress
Workers in agriculture, construction, and fishing are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and workplace heat
Rising temperatures threaten worker health, productivity
A new technical report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that rising global
