A delegation of the Danish Fashion & Textile led by its Head of CSR and sustainability, Marie Busck, visited the Envoy Textiles Ltd. (ELT) on November 17 during the ‘Made in Bangladesh Week,’ a press release said Monday.
Marie Busck, during the visit, said Envoy Textiles is a showcase example of sustainable design and demonstrator of leadership in transforming the building industry. Bangladesh’s development partner for four decades, Denmark, now wants to develop commercial ties with the country through investing in Green and Sustainable Partnership, he added.
Tanvir Ahmed, Managing Director of Envoy Textile, emphasised on product diversification, innovation, technology upgradation and skill development, and said Envoy Textiles uses ‘Rope Dyeing Technology’, which twists the yarns into a rope, which is then quickly dipped into indigo baths to better dye yarn.
Envoy Textile, the 1st LEED Platinum Certified denim factory in the world, has tried to ensure the best combination of manpower and machinery to achieve maximum output, he added.
Michelle van Velthovenutzon Frank, sustainability advisor of Danish Fashion &Textile, was also present.
Envoy Textile exports denim fabrics to Cambodia, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, Kenya, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the US, China, Indonesia and Vietnam.
