Sustainability

At GTL, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. From energy and water conservation to responsible chemical management and community engagement, we are committed to building a greener, more ethical future for the textile industry.

Our Sustainability Pillars

Committed to excellence across every dimension of responsible manufacturing

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Energy & Carbon Reduction

  • ✦ 1,000 kW Solar Power System has been successfully installed and commissioned
  • ✦ An advanced SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) system has been introduced to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions
  • ✦ Co-generation System for Carbon Offset
  • ✦ Economizer & Auto Blowdown in Gas Boiler
  • ✦ Thermo Oil Heater (Air Preheater & Efficient Burner)
  • ✦ LPG System Installed on Large Scale
  • ✦ Incineration Boiler – Using Wastage as Fuel
  • ✦ Tree Plantation Drive
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Water Stewardship

  • ✦ Biological ETP (104 m³ per hour)
  • ✦ Rainwater Harvesting System
  • ✦ Water Recycling Initiatives
  • ✦ Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) – Upcoming
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Resource Efficiency

  • ✦ Low Liquor Ratio Dyeing Machines (Sclavos & MCS)
  • ✦ Energy Efficient Utility Machines
  • ✦ Dry Head with Automation & Servo Motors at RMG Floor
  • ✦ Skylights Installed for Natural Lighting
  • ✦ Digital Monitoring & Energy Efficient Systems
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Clean Air & Climate Action

  • ✦ Eco-Friendly Refrigerant R-410A in Air Conditioners
  • ✦ Air Emission Control Systems
  • ✦ Carbon Neutral Goal in Progress
  • ✦ Renewable Energy Shift (Solar + Co-gen + LPG)
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Chemical Management

  • ✦ ZDHC Compliant chemical management system
  • ✦ Digital Chemical Tracking System through BHive online platform
  • ✦ Responsible Chemical Sourcing from approved suppliers
  • ✦ Continuous improvement toward ZDHC Level 1 and higher compliance
  • ✦ GOTS, OCS, GRS Certified
  • ✦ Higg Index Verified
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Social Responsibility

  • ✦ Fair Wages
  • ✦ Worker Welfare
  • ✦ Community Development
  • ✦ Women Empowerment

12.7%

Water Saved per Garment

4.4%

Energy Reduced

LEED
Gold

Achieved June 2024
Proceeding for Platinum

900K+

BDT Saved Monthly

Our Vision for Tomorrow

Ongoing & Upcoming Projects:
• Plan to install more 500 kW Solar System by 2027
• Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Plant by 2030
• Plan to install Advanced Emission Control & Monitoring by 2027
• Target to achieve LEED Platinum certificate by 2027
• 100% Renewable Energy & Carbon Neutral by 2030
• Plan to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology into garment production by 2028

“Sustainability is no longer an option — it’s our responsibility to the planet and future generations.”

— Graphics Textiles Ltd.