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Sustainable Apparel Coalition CEO Amina Razvi to Step Down

The executive, who helmed the organisation through a greenwashing controversy centred on its sustainability tools, will step down on Dec. 29.
Sustainable Apparel Coalition CEO Amina Razvi.
Amina Razvi will step down as CEO of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition on Dec. 29. (Fernando Aguila)

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition said Wednesday that its CEO, Amina Razvi, will depart the flagship industry sustainability initiative on Dec. 29.

The organisation has yet to identify a successor for the executive, who led organisation through a greenwashing controversy focused on its widely used suite of sustainability tools.

Razvi will continue to work with the board and global team through the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition, the organisation said.

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