Managing director of Denim Expert Limited Mostafiz Uddin has been declared ‘Sustainable Fashion Champion’ at the Drapers Sustainable Fashion Awards 2021, according to a statement.
He has been granted the accolade for promoting sustainability and driving expected changes in the fashion industry.
The award-giving ceremony took place virtually on Wednesday.
Mr Mostafiz Uddin is also the founder of Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE).
Drapers is a 134 years old renowned fashion magazine based in the UK. The magazine organises a Sustainable Fashion Conference every year where global fashion stakeholders join.
The Drapers Sustainable Fashion Awards was introduced last year to recognise the strides that are being made to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry and create better working conditions across the supply chain, the statement said.
Judged by an independent panel of sustainability and fashion retail experts, the awards shine a spotlight on best practice in the global fashion industry.
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