Dhaka, June 16 -- Bangladesh has significantly solidified its position as a global leader in sustainable apparel manufacturing, with 68 of the world's top 100 eco-friendly ready-made garment (RMG) factories now located in the country.

An impressive nine out of the top 10 highest-rated LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified factories worldwide are also based in Bangladesh.

This remarkable achievement follows the recent certification of four more Bangladeshi garment factories with internationally recognized 'environmentally friendly certificates'.

The latest certifications bring the total number of LEED-certified garment factories in Bangladesh to 248.

Among these, 105 factories have achieved Platinum certificati...