On 20 February 2025, the Chattogram Circularity Talks brought together key stakeholders in the textile supply chain. Participants included industries (textile/garment; local sorters/waste handlers and recyclers), circularity experts and Government officers.

The active projects supporting this topic in Bangladesh, mainly with BGMEA and for the Ministry of Commerce, are Switch to Circular Economy (UNIDO, commissioned by EU/Finland), Sustainability in the Textile Industry - STILE II(GIZ, on behalf of German