Pahartoli Textiles Limited, a 100 per cent export-oriented spinning mill of Ispahani Group, located at North Pahartali in the port city of Chattogram, has achieved a significant milestone in environmentally responsible and sustainable production.
The Production Unit-2 of Pahartoli Textiles has been awarded LEED Platinum certification by the US Green Building Council.
n Sunday, the certificate was handed over to Mirza Salman Ispahani, chairman of Ispahani Group, by Mahendra Jayalath, chairman of Green Building Council, Sri Lanka.
Among others, Ispahani Group managing director Mirza Shakir Ispahani, director Mirza Ahmed Ispahani, Chattogram Development Authority chairman Belayet Hossain were present.
The LEED Platinum certification recognises Pahartoli Textiles’ commitment to maintaining high standards in environmentally responsible manufacturing through energy-efficient machinery, the use of renewable solar energy and sustainable production practices.
Established in 1954, Pahartoli Textiles currently provides employment to approximately 1,800 people. Operated through modern technology and efficient production systems, Pahartoli Textiles has five production units, with an annual yarn production capacity of approximately 23,000 tonnes.
According to the release, approximately 70 per cent of the company’s raw materials are sourced from environmentally responsible sources. In addition to modern eco-friendly machinery, the facility utilises recovered exhaust gas from captive generators in its production process.
The company also has a rainwater harvesting and conservation system with a capacity of 1 million litres, along with a green environment enriched with more than 12,000 trees.
