Government ministers and advisors, the European Union, UN bodies, brands, global fashion campaigners, brands, manufacturers and industry leaders will rub shoulders at the Sustainable Apparel Forum that will be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 10, 2022.
This year’s SAF, the third such event, aims to establish Bangladesh as the world’s most responsible apparel sourcing destination. That’s why senior government representatives will be speaking and in attendance, listening to the needs of industry and thrashing out what needs to be done to take Bangladesh garment production to the next level.
Senior representatives from globally renowned recycling and renewable energy companies will also be in attendance as well as exhibit their sustainability and green technologies, products and solutions under the same roof.
The SAF will showcase opportunities for much-needed green financing in the industry.Issues under the spotlight will include climate action, environmental social & governance (ESG) and green finance, purchasing practices, circular economy, and regulatory reforms.
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Bangladesh is title sponsoring the 3rd SAF. Pacific Jeans, Cotton USA and KDS are platinum sponsors; Epic, Laudes Foundation, Higg and H&M are gold sponsors; while Better Work Bangladesh is silver sponsor of the event.