In a recent webinar, we discussed BCI’s decisions and activities in relation to Western China with all members. The webinar on 20 & 21 May 2020 was particularly intended for members who had not participated in webinars on Western China before.
In a recent webinar, we discussed BCI’s decisions and activities in relation to Western China with all members. The webinar on 20 & 21 May 2020 was particularly intended for members who had not participated in webinars on Western China before.
In this monthly member webinar, we explored how BCI and our Implementing Partners are supporting farmers around the world in adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic during the 2020 harvest season. Expect visual examples of how cotton growing communities are being impacted. You’ll also hear key organisational updates on global production and uptake numbers, the Task Force on Forced Labour and Decent Work, as well as brief updates on Western China.
In this monthly member webinar, we reviewed the revisions to the BCI assurance model and the assurance approach to COVID-19, including some details on how remote farmer audits are going this season. We also shared key organisational updates on global Better Cotton production and uptake numbers, the Task Force on Forced Labour and Decent Work, as well as brief updates on Western China.
BCI Retailer & Brand Members joined the BCI Monitoring & Evaluation Team, together with a representative from SustainCERT, as they presented plans for a new project on GHG measurement and reporting, and discussed opportunities to get involved with project pilots in 2021. BCI recently joined a new project led by Gold Standard focused on measuring and reporting GHG emissions in line with the GHG Protocol and SBTi. The project aims to:
Building on the current work previously shared, BCI will discuss developments related to the XUAR Call to Action, US Treasury OFAC sanction, updates to FAQs and more.
BCI hosted this monthly member-only webinar to hear the latest updates from the Monitoring & Evaluation Team, where the audience learned more about the increased use of technology and how the M&E programme is aligning with the sector’s priorities and SDGs, including more about a new project to link sourcing to the science-based targets.
BCI Members and non-member BCP Suppliers joined our webinar on the revised Chain of Custody (CoC) Guidelines, which was released in July 2020.
