The third Sustainable Apparel Forum held in Dhaka, beginning from May 10. To be organized by Bangladesh Apparel Exchange, the forum will enable Bangladesh to develop as a responsible sourcing destination by accelerating sustainability within the industry through education and awareness to reduce the knowledge gap.
The forum will be inaugurated jointly by Towfiq-e-ElahiChowdhury, Prime minister’s adviser on power, energy and mineral resourcesalongwithMdAtiqul Islam, Mayor, Dhaka North City Corporation,. It will be attended by Faruque Hassan, President, BGMEA; His Excellency Anne Gerard van Leeuwen, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Bangladesh, Md. MohiuddinRubel, Managing Director, Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE), Additional Managing Director, Denim Expert, and also Director, BGMEA, Stephanie Thiers-Ratcliffe, Director, European Brands and Retailers, Cotton Council Internationa.
Prominent speakers from various parts of the world will share their views on sustainability and the importance of meeting customer’s expectations at the event which will also host various specialized plenary session and green growth exhibition.