Bangladesh Urged to Formalize Textile Waste Management to Align with EU Sustainability Goals

Experts in Bangladesh have emphasized the need to formalize the country's informal textile waste management system to comply with EU sustainability regulations. A structured policy could create jobs, reduce import reliance, and address labor unrest. Key stakeholders call for technology transfer, financing, and a national circularity strategy, with the next five years deemed crucial for the garment sector’s transition to circular production models.