08:30 AM - 08:55 AM
REGISTRATION & LIGHT BREAKFAST09:00 AM - 10:20 AM
OPENING PLENARY10:30 AM - 10:55 AM
TEA / COFFEE BREAK11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
INTRODUCTION TO PLENARY SESSION 01 Bangladesh Apparel Sector 2024: Achievements and Global Competitiveness | Learning and Opportunities. By Tuomo Poutiainen, Country Director, ILO Bangladesh11:20 AM - 12:50 PM
PLENARY SESSION 01 Vision Bangladesh | 2024 and Beyond: Sustaining Achievements & Competitiveness01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
LUNCH BREAK01:50 PM - 01:55 PM
PRESENTATION 01 Harmonised Social Assessments As Win-Win for Supply Chain Resilience and Sustainable Work Environments! By Janet Mensink, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), SLCP01:55 PM - 02:00 PM
LAUNCHING CEREMONY Launching of Recycle Exchange, 1st Model Apparel Sorting Center in Bangladesh02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
KEYNOTE Environment & Climate Challenges of the Sector & The Upcoming EU Regulation By Lars Fogh Mortensen, Consumption, Products & Plastics Expert, European Environment Agency2:20 PM - 3:05 PM
PLENARY SESSION 02 Behind the Seams: Decent Work Conditions and Livelihood in the RMG Industry – Perspectives on the Roles of Women Workers and Supervisory Practices02:20 PM - 04:20 PM
BREAKOUT SESSION Circular Design03:15 PM - 03:25 PM
PRESENTATION 02 Future Opportunities in Sustainable Innovation by Mr.Buddhi Paranamana. Director Sustainability & Innovation, PDS Limited.03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
PLENARY SESSION 03 Sustainable Use of water in Apparel Sector: Challenges, Opportunities and Ways Forward04:05 PM - 04:20 PM
TEA & COFFEE BREAK4:25 PM - 05:25 PM
PLENARY SESSION 04 Energy Sustainability: Navigating the Transition for Apparel & Textile Manufacturing in Bangladesh.05:30 PM - 06.00 PM
OPEN NETWORKING