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John Kerry’s short visit to leave long-term effects
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry attends a joint news conference with French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire (not seen) after a meeting at the Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris on March 10. Photo: Reuters/FILE
John Kerry, the special presidential envoy for climate of the United States, is coming to Dhaka tomorrow. Though his visit will be of short duration, it has long and important implications for Bangladesh s effort to address the climate vulnerabilities and seek support for sustainable solutions at global levels.
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Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) recently joined hands with the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) to ensure sustainable energy use in the apparel sector. The two signed a memorandum of understanding to go for long-term collaboration for capacity development of BGMEA member factories. SREDA promotes renewable energy and energy efficiency and works for creating an enabling environment for sustainable energy development in the country. The MoU will also ensure easy access to information on
rooftop solar project implementation, facilitating garment industries to avail low-cost green finance and joint promotion of industries working towards sustainability.
Bangladeshi garment makers advance efforts to go green
The government s clean power department has signed a co-operation agreement with a major clothing industry trade body in a bid to drive net-metered solar rooftop installation.Factory owners in Bangladesh s huge garment industry will get helping installing rooftop solar after the sector s main trade body signed a memorandum of understanding with the government s Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA). The government body will help Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) members benefit from improved energy efficiency and rooftop solar, including .
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BGMEA teams up with Sreda to ensure sustainable energy use
Officials of BGMEA and Sreda are seen at the signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding on April 1, under which the two will work to ensure sustainable energy use in garment sector. Photo courtesy: BGMEA
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Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) yesterday teamed up with the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (Sreda) to ensure sustainable energy use in the apparel sector.
The two signed a memorandum of understanding to go for long-term collaboration for capacity development of the BGMEA member factories on energy efficiency and renewable energy.
The government will add modules and inverters to the list of imported products which must meet minimum standards. Charge controllers and batteries are already subject to such requirements.The government