CSTPD Founding Advisor Speaks at BUFT Seminar on Sustainable Textile Transformation

Last updated on April 22nd, 2026 by

A seminar titled “Greening the Thread: Transforming Bangladesh’s Textile Supply Chain for a Sustainable Future” was successfully hosted by the BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology Fashion Club, focusing on sustainability, innovation, and responsible practices in the textile industry.

The session featured Mr. Tanvir Kabir, Founding Advisor of the Center for Science, Technology Policy & Diplomacy (CSTPD), as a key speaker. Drawing from his policy and international experience, he shared valuable insights on the integration of green technologies and sustainable approaches within Bangladesh’s textile sector. He emphasized the importance of innovation, global collaboration, and responsible production in shaping the future of the industry.

He emphasized the importance of innovation, international collaboration, and responsible production in shaping the future of the global textile industry. The discussion highlighted how sustainability is becoming a critical component of global supply chains, encouraging students to adopt environmentally conscious approaches.The seminar was further enriched by the presence of faculty members Kamrun Nahar Naznin and Md. Shamsad Hasnine, whose support contributed to the success of the event.This engagement reflects CSTPD’s commitment to promoting dialogue at the intersection of sustainability, policy, and innovation, while empowering students to contribute to a more responsible and sustainable future.