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News and Blog

Getting Value from Purpose: Register Now for the May Episode of BCI’s Digital Series

Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
  A step further than sustainability – why communicating purpose is key to success. On Tuesday 11 May, BCI will be joined by Brand Purpose experts, GOOD Agency, as they explore the primary drivers of purpose and unpick the ways in... Read More

Creating Value by Communicating Purpose and Sustainability Initiatives: Q&A with GOOD Agency

Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
Chris Norman is the Founder and CEO, and Pete Grant, Planning Director, of London-based creative agency GOOD, one of the first agencies founded with social, ethical and environmental principles at its core. Ahead of the May Episode of... Read More

Stories

Adopting Sustainable Water Practices in India

Find out how an educational game of Snakes and Ladders, introduced to 24 schools in cotton farming communities across Gujarat, encouraged children to share positive messages about sustainable water use with their families and communities.... Read More

Improving Working Conditions for Farm-Workers in Şanlıurfa

Hear stories about the positive changes a BCI Farmer, a permanent farm-worker and a labour contractor are making as a result of their participation in the ‘Toward Decent Working Conditions in Cotton Farms in Şanlıurfa’ project.... Read More

Updates

Covid-19 Hub

In this hub, you will find up-to-date information about how BCI Farmers around the world have been impacted by the pandemic and what additional efforts BCI and our on-the-ground partners are taking to support them.... Read More

Monthly Webinars

Join BCI online for a wide array of virtual events, including our member-only webinar series, Introduction to BCI sessions, Better Cotton Platform training and our new three-part series led by BCI India.
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