Fakir Fashion Ltd. reached an exciting milestone on April 9, 2026, with the launch of its first Sustainability Report, Greener by Design, at the Grand Ballroom of Sheraton Dhaka. The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Mr. Mahmud Hasan Khan, President, BGMEA and Managing Director, Rising Fashions Ltd.; Mohammad Hatem, President, BKMEA and Managing Director, M B Knit Fashion Ltd; Michael Klode, Project Manager at GIZ; and Mr. Selim Reza Hasan, Country Manager, Solidaridad Network Asia.
The event featured a panel discussion titled “From Compliance to Competitive Advantage: Leading Bangladesh’s Evolution into a Global Sustainable Apparel Hub,” bringing together a distinguished group of minds. The panel comprised dignitaries and leaders from Fakir Fashion Ltd., H&M Liaison Office, Inditex (ITX) – Liaison Office, BGMEA, BKMEA, who discussed the realities of sustainable practices in the RMG sector and explored how sustainability can be effectively balanced with business growth. Moreover, the event was graced by the presence of the representatives from various global brands including C&A, Tom Tailor, NewYorker, NEXT, EI Corte Ingles, ginatricot, OTCF, Pepe Jeans, and many more..
The report reflects the company’s strong and ongoing commitment to sustainability. Fakir Fashion has always invested in sustainability, and ‘Greener by Design’ showcases its results through 19% waste reduction, 7% lower GHG intensity, 13% lower energy consumption, and 11.7M litres of rainwater harvested, along with progress in workforce development that supports its long-term sustainability strategy.
The evening ended with remarks from Mr. Fakir Kamruzzaman Nahid, Managing Director, Fakir Fashion Ltd, where Mr. Nahid noted, “Our promise is simple: to build sustainable clothes for a sustainable future.”
Fakir Fashion Limited is one of Bangladesh’s leading vertically integrated knit apparel manufacturers, known for combining scale, innovation, and responsible production.
