The textile and readymade garment factories can meet up to 60% of the demands of non-drinkable water through harvesting rainwater, which would help them reduce dependence on groundwater, according to a study.
Rainwater could meet up to 60% of water demand at garment factories
"Harvested rainwater even meets 100 per cent of the demand for non-drinkable water in some garment factories that do not have dyeing and washing units," said Md Ashraful Alum, member secretary of the RAiN Forum.

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