Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Regulatory and institutional gaps as well as technical-capacity constraints of the stakeholders are the key challenges for implementing environmentally-friendly Eco-Industrial Parks (EIPs) in Bangladesh, speakers observed at a workshop.

The workshop titled 'Eco-Industrial Parks (EIP) Light Touch Activities in Bangladesh' was organised by the Ministry of Industries, in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), at a city hotel on Monday.

The event marked the completion of a strategic assessment supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), aimed at transitioning Bangladesh's industrial sectors toward a more sustainable and resource-efficient model.

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