Making History: Chattogram's First Sustainability Reporting Event
We made history in Chattogram! SusNex successfully hosted the city's first-ever awareness event on Sustainability Reporting and the GRI Standards. The engagement and readiness of Chattogram's industries to embrace transparency was truly inspiring.
During an intensive, 3.5-hour deep dive, we brought together 63 brilliant professionals representing more than four major industries, including fashion, footwear, leather, and ship-building. This diverse turnout demonstrates a strong, cross-sector interest in ESG compliance and corporate sustainability.
Moving Beyond Theory: Real Factory-Level Concerns
The session was designed to equip attendees to start their reporting journey with clarity. We moved past abstract concepts and addressed real, factory-level concerns. Central themes included practical ESG data ownership and evaluating reporting readiness.
Key Takeaways for Attendees
- Reporting Landscape: Decoding EU directives, understanding global buyer expectations, and recognizing why transparency is becoming non-negotiable.
- Ownership Mapping: Learning how factories can effectively assign ESG data responsibility across various departments.
- The Action Plan: Setting up an actionable 60-90 day roadmap to begin sustainability reporting utilizing the widely recognized GRI Standards.
The Journey Starts Now
We want to extend a massive thank you to all the delegates who joined us. The journey to a greener, more compliant future starts now! By fostering knowledge on EU directives and building practical roadmaps, SusNex is proud to support Chattogram's industrial growth towards a sustainable tomorrow.

