Environmental Sustainability

Viyellatex Group always concern about environment and is one of its core Corporate Value. Also as a signatory of United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), Viyellatex Group continuously working to reduce its carbon foot print on the environment and eventually these green initiatives has given better business sustainability of the group.

  • All re-condensed steam re-cycle to use main boiler water pre-heat purpose and ensure highest level of energy usage.
  • 5 MW gas generator exhaust re-use to co-generation chiller to produce 900MT air condition.
  • 3 MW gas generator exhaust re-use to co generation boiler to produce 2.7MT steam.
  • ‘Team Viyellatex’ engineering dept. has converted conventional fabric dryer to heat recovery energy saving (25%) dryer.
  • 8000 worker and stuff toilet are using treated textile production effluent water which saves more than 80 million ltr. underground water per year.
  • Around 60 million ltr. rain water is being collected and used per year.
  • Instead of dumping lunch residue of 8000 worker/stuff to land field, Viyellatex use those to produce 150MT compost fertilizer per year.
  • Viyellatex is establishing first carbon neutral/green factory in Bangladesh with the support of GTZ and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
  • Under ‘Green Globe’ program Viyellatex has initiated to plant 10 Million new trees by 2015 at the group’s own 1703 acre tea estate and surrounding Khas land.

All above environment initiative ensure substantial cost saving as well as business sustainability and these thought are well established in Corporate DNA.