Special Report

FAIR Report Questions Green Claims In Bangladesh Garment Sector

Textile Insights February 12, 2026

A new investigation by FAIR, the organisation coordinating Campagna Abiti Puliti (CAP) and part of the Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) network, has highlighted significant gaps between environmental certifications and labour conditions in Bangladesh’s garment industry. Titled Green Industry, Grey

Industry

RMG Green Count In Bangladesh Rises To 258

Textile Insights August 14, 2025

Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector has further cemented its position as the world leader in green apparel manufacturing, with five more factories earning Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). This latest addition brings the total number of LEED-certified garment factories in the

Industry

Bangladesh Garment Factories Reopen After Four-Day Shutdown

Textile Insights July 24, 2024

Garment and textile factories in Bangladesh began reopening yesterday after a four-day shutdown, with expectations for full reopening today. Around 30% of garment factories, including some in Dhaka, resumed operations without incidents reported. BGMEA President SM Mannan Kochi and Mohammad Hatem, Executive President of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters

Industry

Bangladesh’s RMG Export Journey: A Saga Of Resilience Amid Global Challenges

February 13, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of global trade, Bangladesh’s Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector has displayed commendable resilience and adaptability, as reflected in the performance data spanning from 2018 to 2023. In 2023, Bangladesh’s RMG exports surged to an impressive US$ 47.39 billion, marking a 3.67% growth compared to the preceding year. This robust performance