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Leadership

Why Factories Should be Sustainability Leaders, Not Followers

Mostafiz Uddin, 26th July '19

The fashion industry is among the most polluting industries in the world, and demand for inexpensive fast fashion products is increasing the burden on the natural environment...

Water

Is it time for a water tax in the apparel sector?

Mostafiz Uddin, 14th July"19

Imagine if you had in your hands an extremely precious resource. While you have lots of this resource, you only have a finite amount—it won’t last forever...

Environment

Clothes that don’t stain the environment

Mostafiz Uddin, 8th April'19

The Bangladesh ready-made garment (RMG) industry is now, quite rightly, experiencing increased demands from international customers...

Sustainability

Sustainability and ‘green’ production

Mostafiz Uddin, 11th March'19

At the last edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo, held in November 2018, we had the theme of “simplicity,” with the aim of demystifying some of the terminology...

Sustainability

Cost of sustainability in the apparel industry

Mostafiz Uddin, 1st Feb'19

The apparel retail landscape has changed rapidly in recent years. While there are still some laggards in the industry...

Sustainability

Embracing sustainability

Mostafiz Uddin, 13th Sep'18

An increasing number of individuals, even in developing countries, have access to personal technology, such as smartphones...

Sustainability

Rethinking the fashion business model

Mostafiz Uddin, 26th June '18

Since 2009, the largest global summit on sustainability in the fashion and manufacturing sector has been hosted in ...

Innovation

Innovate to move ahead

Mostafiz Uddin, 18th May'18

Bangladesh has a proud history of manufacturing garments resulting in an industry that is now the biggest single contributor to the national GDP...

Water

Addressing Water Sustainability in Apparel & Textile sector

Mostafiz Uddin, 24th Oct'17

The above lines from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge are an apt description of the global water insecurity at present...

Leadership

Leadership for Sustainable Growth

Mostafiz Uddin, 16th Aug'17

The readymade garment industry (RMG) has emerged in Bangladesh in the late 1970s and already established a strong foothold in the world apparel market...

Innovation

Financial opportunity to adopt new sustainable innovation awaits manufacturers

Sources, 10th Oct'19

Thanks to C&A Foundation for initiating Good Fashion fund with a view to help progressive manufacturers of Bangladesh, India & Vietnam to adopt ...

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