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Environment

Bangladesh reaches 229 green factories with 3 new additions

Three more apparel and textile factories in Bangladesh have recently received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications from

Bangladesh faces high climate risk, low social protection: ILO

Social protection is vital for mitigating the impacts of climate change, yet Bangladesh, which is heavily affected by the climate

Lack of circular textiles policy costs Bangladesh $5b annually: study

The lack of a comprehensive policy framework for circular textiles in Bangladesh is causing the country to miss out on

Bangladesh adds 2 more green factories, total reaches 226

Two additional readymade garment factories in Bangladesh, have recently achieved platinum certifications in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) from the

Bangladesh faces higher workplace heat risks than global average: ILO

The impact of excessive heat on workplaces in Bangladesh is significantly higher than the global average, although the situation has

IFC, DANIDA launch B-CAP to drive climate-smart investments

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) have joined forces to establish the Bangladesh Climate

IFC, EPIC Group partner for sustainable textiles in Bangladesh and India

To promote sustainable textile manufacturing and enhance resource efficiency in Bangladesh and India, International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Monday announced

Bangladesh needs green growth to achieve upper middle-income status: WB

Bangladesh, to achieve its vision of becoming an upper middle-income country by 2031, will need green growth, said a new

USAID, UNDP unveil second phase of CHT conservation project

USAID and UNDP on Monday announced the unveiling of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Watershed Co-Management Activity – Phase II (CHTWCA

AFD, UNDP sign €1.2m deal to boost climate resilience in Bangladesh

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed an agreement to launch Phase 2