Index of the latest news on the site
BCI welcomes new council member, Dan Fibiger of Gap Inc.
The Better Cotton Initiative is pleased to announce that Dan Fibiger, Vice President of Global Sustainability at Gap Inc., has joined the BCI Council.
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The human story behind cotton: how everyday choices uphold human rights
Our Policy & Advocacy Manager explores the everyday choices upholding human rights, and emphasises the role of due diligence in elevating the voices of farmers.
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Better Cotton Initiative and Planboo to launch biochar project in India
BCI and Planboo have announced the launch of a new project that will pilot the production and use of biochar on cotton farms in India.
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Impact: independent auditors endorse BCI’s data management process
The performance monitoring data management system of the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has been accredited by third-party auditor ADC Consulting, which labelled the organisation’s management process “robust, transparent, and broadly compliant with international data-quality standards”. BCI commissioned ADC to conduct an independent audit of the management of its Results Indicator (RI) data, which measures…
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Building futures in cotton communities: education and childcare initiatives making a difference in India
In this blog, we spotlight two projects from partners in India that are making a difference in safeguarding children’s rights.
Better Cotton Initiative partners with Uzbek government agency to offset certification costs
BCI has announced a strategic agreement with Uzbekistan’s Light Industry Agency to increase financial support for cotton farming clusters adopting sustainable agricultural practices.