Ayesha Barenblat is a distinguished advocate for human rights and climate justice, currently serving as the Founder and CEO of Remake, an organization dedicated to transforming the fashion industry into a force for good. With two decades of experience spanning the private, public, and nonprofit...
Ayesha Barenblat is a distinguished advocate for human rights and climate justice, currently serving as the Founder and CEO of Remake, an organization dedicated to transforming the fashion industry into a force for good. With two decades of experience spanning the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, Ayesha has honed her expertise in creating safe, dignified jobs for women, particularly in the global fashion supply chain. Under her leadership, Remake has become a pivotal platform that empowers consumers to demand transparency and accountability from brands, while advocating for sustainable practices that prioritize both people and the planet.
At Remake, Ayesha spearheads key projects that address the pressing issues of labor rights and environmental sustainability within the fashion industry. Through initiatives such as the “Fashion Accountability Initiative,” she engages stakeholders—from consumers to corporations—to foster a culture of corporate social responsibility and sustainable business practices. Ayesha’s strategic vision emphasizes the importance of stakeholder engagement and international development, ensuring that the voices of marginalized workers, especially young women, are heard and valued.
Her work not only highlights the social impact of fashion but also challenges the prevailing narrative of disposability in clothing. By promoting a circular economy and advocating for policy changes, Ayesha is committed to reshaping the industry to create pathways out of poverty for millions of women, thereby aligning economic growth with ethical practices. With a keen focus on program management and policy analysis, Ayesha Barenblat continues to lead the charge for a more equitable and sustainable future in fashion, making her a vital figure in the movement toward responsible consumerism and climate justice.
