Bangladeshi named in Vogue Business 100 Innovators 2023

The Founder and CEO of the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE), Mostafiz Uddin, has earned a place in the prestigious Vogue Business 100 Innovators 2023 list as a 'Sustainability Thought Leader.'

This annual announcement by the internationally renowned magazine acknowledges the top 100 change-makers worldwide for their outstanding contributions to make the fashion industry more sustainable.

“This year’s sustainability innovators are founders, activists, organisers and designers, all working toward a common goal: to bring fashion’s footprint within the realm of planetary boundaries, minimising waste and spent resources. These are the people fighting the uphill battle and proposing new solutions for a better industry,” said the Vogue Business in explanation of their selection.

“The annual Vogue Business 100 Innovators 2023 list returns with a fresh roster of leaders, founders and activists who are being recognised for their work as they rewrite the playbooks for fashion and beauty from the inside out,” said the Vogue.

This year the Vogue Business 100 Innovators has been classified in 5 categories --‘Tech and Web3 Innovators’, ‘Sustainability Thought Leaders’, ‘Next-gen Entrepreneurs and Agitators’, ‘Beauty Disruptors’ and ‘Champions of Change’.