Cottoning on to Climate Change

Online

Cotton 2040 will host a public webinar, drawing on the first ever global analysis of physical climate risks across global cotton growing regions for the 2040s conducted for the Cotton 2040 initiative, to share the key findings and data from the research. The webinar aims to help participants understand how climate change is likely to impact key cotton growing regions and supply chains. The speakers will explore with producers and industry actors what these findings mean for their organisations, and what’s needed to respond to the challenge.

Making Effective and Credible Sustainability Claims

Online

BCI Members – sustainability, communications and/or marketing teams – joined BCI and industry experts for a discussion on using sustainability goals in marketing and communications. In this webinar, we explored what makes effective sustainability communications and the solutions to achieving this under a mass balance chain of custody model. Attendees also had the opportunity to see new, inspiring examples of approved BCI Members’ claims.

Measuring and Reporting GHG Emissions with BCI’s Retailer & Brand Members

Online

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: