We are excited to announce the agenda for the Better Cotton Conference, taking place in Malmö and online on 22-23 June!
Attendees can look forward to joining thought-provoking sessions on the topics of regenerative agriculture, traceability, gender equality, climate change capacity building and many more. Below we share a sneak peek of the plenary and breakout sessions.
Plenary Sessions
Expert speakers from the cotton industry and beyond will lead a series of plenary sessions across the two-day conference, focusing on climate mitigation and adaptation, traceability, gender, sustainable sourcing, smallholder livelihoods and more. See a selection of the sessions below.
Climate Change Capacity Building in Collaboration with Forum for the Future and Cotton 2040
Understanding the climate risks facing the cotton sector and exploring the implications for future production.
How can the cotton sector build resilience and adapt to the impacts of climate change?
Smallholder Livelihoods & Farmer Panel
What is needed to shift the economics of cotton farming, and so improve the livelihoods and wellbeing of smallholder farmers and their communities? How does climate change affect the options available to us?
Spotlight on Women Taking Climate Action
Highlighting the personal experiences of women taking climate action in cotton, exploring the link between climate change and gender equality.
Breakout Sessions
Expert speakers from the cotton industry and beyond will lead a series of plenary sessions across the two-day conference, focusing on climate mitigation and adaptation, traceability, gender, sustainable sourcing, smallholder livelihoods and more. See a selection of the sessions below.
Regenerative Agriculture
How regenerative agriculture can help with climate action and much more.
Ecosystem Service Payments
How can ecosystem service payments be used effectively to benefit farmers? What are the opportunities and challenges?
Delta Project
Creating a shared approach to measuring and communicating sustainability progress – the Delta Framework.
Join us in June to see how the sector can collaborate to create and drive collective impact in shaping a more sustainable future for cotton.
The conference is sponsored by globally renowned organisations. We have a variety of sponsorship packages available, please contact [email protected] for more information.
For more details, please visit the conference website.
