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Episode: Why The Apparel Industry Needs Bangladesh
Description: Any conversation about apparel production sooner or later includes Bangladesh. From a turbulent period when the nation’s industry was plagued by factory fires, building collapses and high levels of industrial pollution, Bangladesh has faced gruelling pressure to meet international standards.Over the past 7 years it has painstakingly worked to clean up and green up the industry.Today, Bangladesh is home to some of the world’s best apparel manufacturing facilities and has the greatest number of eco-friendly  factories.Still, Bangladesh’s image is more of a reflection of its past than a v...