A Tide of Change: How Consumers are Driving Brands Towards Sustainability
In a small town, a young woman named Maya used to spend her weekends browsing the mall, picking up whatever was trendy and affordable. Like many of her friends, she…
HOW BANGLADESH IS LEADING THE CHARGE IN SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FOR A GREENER FUTURE
Following the global financial crisis of 2009, there was a rising realisation that the financial sector needed to remain grounded and go beyond short-termism. It must be stable, resilient, and…
Frugal Innovation for a Sustainable Bangladesh
Forget the grand, expensive solutions! Frugal innovation tells a different story, a story of resourcefulness, ingenuity, and a deep understanding of human needs. It's about crafting solutions that are lean,…
Insight into the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD): A New Business Trajectory Set by Europe
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament officially approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), marking the culmination of a four-year legislative process. This directive is a pivotal step…
Carbon Commerce: Bangladesh’s Hidden Asset in the Climate Economy
Changes in the Earth’s climate and the impact of human intervention that has driven this outcome are undeniable. Since the Industrial Revolution, the average yearly temperature has risen by little…
Nominate Now: SDG Brand Champion Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence in Sustainable Development
After the resounding success of its inaugural edition, SDG Brand Champion Awards 2024 marks the second consecutive year of honouring Bangladesh's best sustainable practices and solutions. With the government's ambitious…
How to Fix Bangladesh’s E-Waste Collection Problem?
One of the prominent taglines for the 21st century could be that we are surrounded by electronic devices. From smartphones and laptops to refrigerators, electrical and electronic equipment have gradually…
Harnessing Bay of Bengal Resources for Sustainable Energy Independence
While initially intended as a short-term solution to power shortages, quick rental power plants (QRPPs) in Bangladesh have cast a long shadow of negative consequences. Despite our initial deployment in…
The Rise of Sustainable Luxury
“Creating a strong business and building a better world are not conflicting goals — they are both essential ingredients for long-term success.” -William Clay Ford Jr., Executive Chairman of Ford…
COP28: A Step Forward or Greenwashing Mirage?
Do you recall the Oscar -winning speech of Leonardo Di Caprio? The one where he said, “Climate change is real. It is happening right now; it is the most urgent…
TAAGA MAN Winter 23/24 Campaign: A Leap Towards Sustainable Fashion
TAAGA MAN is excited to unveil its Winter 23/24 campaign, a testament to our unwavering commitment to sustainability and recycling. This collection features select jackets, trousers, flannel over-shirts, and digitally…
Decoding ‘Green Inflation’
The demand for green metals is at an all-time high. In recent months, Britain has come to an agreement with Zambia, Japan has closed one with Nambia, and the European…
Is Sustainable Investing Sustainable?
According to the World Bank, the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services would cost the global economy $2.7 trillion by 2030. This question can be interpreted in a variety of…
Green Steel: The Future of Sustainable Steel Production
In a world that is becoming increasingly concerned about sustainable solutions, an industry is flourishing at an unprecedented rate. The sector, the global green steel industry, has an expected CAGR…
From Profit to Purpose: The Rise of Green Bonds in Sustainable Investing
Sustainable investment has grown in popularity in recent years, with investors preferring to engage in ecologically and socially responsible businesses. Investors may accomplish this by purchasing green bonds and Sustainable…