Bangladesh, April 21 -- Speakers at a seminar on Saturday put stress on an environment-friendly production process in the country's growing garment and textile industry which is adversely affecting the environment by excessive use of resources and producing waste.

Terming the environmental pollution 'concerning', they also pressed for the need for transformation in the production process and consumption to reduce such negative impact and sustainable global fashion industry.

The observations were made at a seminar titled 'Voices and Solutions: Achieving Growth through Sustainable Production and Consumption in the Fashion Industry' jointly organised by ActionAid and Fashion Revolution at Brac Centre in the city.

Dhaka North City Corporatio...