Country’s electronics giant ‘Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC’ has been honoured with ‘Green Factory Award-2023’ for enhancing productivity through eco-friendly green technology.
The Ministry of Labour and Employment gave the award to Walton in the electrical and electronics product manufacturing category at a programme held at Bangabandhu International Convention Center in the capital on Sunday on April 28, 2024.
Attending as the chief guest, Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury handed over the award to Walton Hi-Tech Industries’ Additional Managing Director Eva Rezwana Nilu. Walton’s Senior Executive Director Shrif Harunur Rashid was also present.
State Minister for Labour and Employment Md Nazrul Islam Chowdhury and ILO’s Country Director Tuomo Poutiainen also attended the function as special guests while Labour and Employment Secretary Md Mahbub Hossain was in the chair.
In an instant reaction, Walton Hi-Tech’s Additional Managing Director Eva Rezwana Nilu thanked the authorities and said Walton family is feeling proud by receiving this award.
She also said, Walton is playing a major role in a bid to make the country a self-reliant one in the electrical and electronics product manufacturing sector.
Walton products are being exported to more than 40 countries, Eva said.
