BKMEA, Swaniti propose Indo-Bangla textile decarbonisation alliance

The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) and New Delhi-headquartered Swaniti Initiative recently mulled over setting up a South Asia regional platform, tentatively titled the Indo-Bangla Textile Decarbonisation Alliance (IBTDA), to accelerate supply chain decarbonisation through strategic partnerships and regional collaboration.Swaniti Initiative is a social enterprise that aims at catalysing the delivery of public services to socio-economically marginalised groups.

The proposed alliance envisions fostering peer-to-peer knowledge exchange among industry associations, developing bankable green projects for multilateral development banks, strengthening capacity building and technology collaboration, and showcasing regional best practices on global platforms, BKMEA said in a post on LinkedIn.

Bangladesh’s BKMEA and India’s Swaniti Initiative recently mulled over setting up an Indo-Bangla Textile Decarbonisation Alliance to accelerate supply chain decarbonisation.
The alliance envisions fostering knowledge exchange among industry associations, developing bankable green projects, strengthening capacity building and technology collaboration, and showcasing regional best practices.

Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)