News

On December 17th, 2025, the SusLeather project team continued its intervention phase with important site visits to Madina Tannery and Fanney Tannery to further assess and plan for the next steps. At Madina Tannery, the team had a productive meeting with the owner, where they engaged in a detailed and open discussion about the current…

On December 17th, 2025, the SUSLEATHER project team conducted a series of field visits to key Tannery Estate in the region to gather updates on ongoing interventions and discuss important Occupational Health and Safety matters. The first stop was Samina Tannery (Pvt) Limited, where the team met with key personnel to assess the progress of…

On December 14th, 2025, the Project Coordinator Dr. Dewan Ahsan and Researcher Professor Dr. Jan Vang visited AUST for an in-depth project update and a day-long workshop on the upcoming paper for the SusLeather project. The meeting was focused on refining the paper’s concept, with valuable feedback provided to the Research Assistants (RAs) involved in…

The Susleather Project Team from Bangladesh participated in an insightful analytical workshop at the University of Southern Denmark’s Copenhagen Campus. The two-day workshop, which began on September 22, 2025, featured key figures from the project, including Professor Dr. Md. Ashraful Hoque, Vice Chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), Project Leader Professor Dr.…

Research Assistants (RAs) have initiated their scheduled, regular visits to Anjuman Trading Corporation and Mitaly Tannery Limited. The primary objective of these visits is to complete the remaining on-site intervention work. Concurrently, the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) assessment is also in progress at both factories. This ongoing assessment is a critical part of our…

The AUST SusLeather team visited Savar Tannery Estate with Project Coordinator Prof. Dr. Dewan Ahsan to Bangladesh. During his one-week visit to Bangladesh, Dr. Ahsan met with the AUST research team to discuss the progress and current activities of the project. Engaging in detailed discussions with Deputy Project Leader Dr. Abu Hamja and Research Assistants…

On May 29, 2025, a training session on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) was held at Anjuman Trading Corporation. Key personnel from the factory attended the session. The training was conducted by Project Leader, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sarwar Morshed, Deputy Leader, Dr. Abu Hamja; Research Assistants Md. Mahfujul Haq, Mongsathowai Marma and Asif Mustafa. The…

On May 28, 2025, a training session on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) was held at Anjuman Trading Corporation, with key personnel from the factory in attendance. The training was conducted by Deputy Leader, Dr. Abu Hamja, along with Research Assistants Md. Mahfujul Haq, Mongsathowai Marma. The training session focused on the following key aspects:…

On April 24, 2025, a training session on Lean 5S was held at Mitaly Tannery Ltd. Key personnel from the factory attended the session. The training was conducted by Project Leader, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sarwar Morshed, Deputy Leader, Dr. Abu Hamja, and Research Assistants Md. Mahfujul Haq, Mongsathowai Marma, and Md. Asif Mustafa. The training…

On February 23, 2025, a worker training session was conducted at Sadar Tannery. The session was led by Project Leader Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sarwar Morshed, Deputy Leader Dr. Abu Hamja, and Research Assistants Md. Mahfujul Haq, Mongsathowai Marma, and Md. Asif Mustafa. The training focused on key aspects of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), including…