Can local shoemakers pave the way for #Bangladesh to become “greener”? Will these micro-entrepreneurs want low-cost microenterprise loans to make their businesses “greener”? 7,000 shoemaking factories are part of a project that aims to promote environmental awareness and greener manufacturing techniques by providing micro enterprise loans. Supporting such small firms will contribute to Bangladesh’s overall development in a sustainable way: http://wrld.bg/4RZS30fFbxA
Incentivizing Bangladesh’s shoemakers to be greener
“200 pieces of Selfie are ready, please call them to collect,” Nurjahan, an entrepreneur selling a local brand “Selfie” shoes, tells her husband to call a local shop owner to pick up his order. We recently visited Bhairab to get a first-hand look at one of the important industrial clusters in Bangla…
