Exploring the adoption of renewable energy technology (RET) among apparel exporters in Bangladesh: Policy landscape, current capacities, and future pathways
This study addresses the knowledge gap in renewable energy technology (RET) adoption in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment sector, where previous surveys have identified low levels of solar panel usage. The study incorporates a wide range of factory types in a survey to evaluate current adoption, identify drivers and barriers, analyse buyer pressures, and provide recommendations to promote sustainable practices.