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In just over 10 years we have become the world’s largest cotton sustainability programme. Our mission: to help cotton communities survive and thrive, while protecting and restoring the environment.
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Better Cotton Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with textile manufacturing giant Mahmood Group and government research body, the Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI), to collectively promote the production and uptake of Better Cotton across the country. Over …
Cotton Consumption and Independent Assessment Training for Retailer and Brand Members
This is a Members-only event – you can register through myBetterCotton. If you require access to myBetterCotton, contact [email protected]. Now is the time to start preparing for the annual cotton consumption submission. To assist you in this process, we invite …
Cotton Consumption and Independent Assessment Training for Retailer and Brand Members
This is a Members-only event – you can register through myBetterCotton. If you require access to myBetterCotton, contact [email protected]. Now is the time to start preparing for the annual cotton consumption submission. To assist you in this process, we invite …
myBetterCotton
myBetterCotton is our online Member portal, designed to provide useful content and key resources to Better Cotton Members. Access to myBetterCotton allows members to stay updated on the latest Better Cotton news, engage with other members through a vibrant discussion …
New Wage Transparency Pilot in Pakistan
Better Cotton has announced that it will pilot a new wage sampling tool across Pakistan’s cotton sector to capture accurate worker wages and boost wage transparency.
New Research Project Launched to Enhance Women’s Empowerment in India
Better Cotton has launched an ambitious research project in India aimed at defining best practices to empower women and boost their representation at the farm level in the cotton sector. The project – funded by sustainability standards organisation ISEAL – …
Better Cotton Continues Expansion in Africa with Benin Programme Launch
Better Cotton has launched a new programme in Benin to support the production of more sustainable cotton in West Africa. The programme will aim to engage more than 200,000 smallholder cotton farmers in order to embed sustainable farming practices, improve …
Consultation Request – Better Cotton Chain of Custody Standard (v1.1) & Claims Framework (v4.0)
Better Cotton is excited to be launching revisions of its Claims Framework, Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard and Chain of Custody Monitoring and Assessment Process.
Better Cotton Renews Strategic Partnership in Greece
Better Cotton has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with the cotton sustainability initiative ELGO-DOV in Greece.
Certification: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?
We sat down with Tom Owen, Better Cotton’s Head of Certification, to find out what certification really means, and why it matters for Better Cotton and our stakeholders.
Supplier Training Programme – Portuguese: All About the Better Cotton Platform
Este treinamento será realizado especificamente para todos os assuntos relacionados à plataforma Better Cotton. Público: A Better Cotton convida fornecedores que compram algodão BC e que são novos ou aqueles que estão simplesmente interessados em aprender mais sobre a Better Cotton. …