Textile mills in and around Dhaka may consume as much groundwater as is supplied to the entire megacity of over 12 million inhabitants. Water, BangladeshMaxine BedatJune 19, 2020GreenComment
The minimum wage for garment workers in Bangladesh as of December 2018 was 8,000 takka (approx. $95) a month. Labor, BangladeshMaxine BedatJune 19, 2020GreenComment
Bangladesh currently has 425 spinning mills, 796 textile weaving mills, 240 dyeing and finishing mills, and around a total 6,502 registered and 527 un-registered garment and textile factories. Bangladesh, ProductionMaxine BedatJune 10, 2020GreenComment
There are an estimated 2.5m textile workers – mostly women – working in more than 4,200 garment factories in Bangladesh. Bangladesh, LaborMaxine BedatMarch 26, 2020OrangeComment
Bangladesh imports cotton from 42 countries around the world. Cotton, Bangladesh, FiberMaxine BedatApril 4, 2018GreenComment