Refill in Bangladesh remains deeply embedded in traditional, necessity-driven markets where bulk purchasing is a daily norm. Formal business models are just emerging, requiring new national safety standards and fiscal incentives to transition into mainstream retail.
Snapshot on refill in BANGLADESH:
- No binding legal or policy instruments that sets reuse targets or directly regulate businesses adopting refill solutions.
- Voluntary EPR scheme only.
- National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) present in country.
- At least two refill enterprises.
- Brand commitments for refill.
- Small range of products present in refill: Mainly home care.
- No deposit return scheme in place.
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