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Better Cotton Launches New Type of Sustainability Claim for Retailer and Brand Members

Well Studio on November 19, 2019

With the launch of the revised Better Cotton Claims Framework we're pleased to announce a new type of sustainability claim for eligible BCI Retailer and Brand Members.

Partnering to Scale Sustainable Cotton Farming Practices: Q&A with C&A Foundation

Well Studio on October 23, 2019

Anita Chester is Head of Sustainable Raw Materials at C&A Foundation and leads the development and implementation of the foundation’s sustainable raw materials strategy. We spoke with her about the power of collaboration when driving a sector towards sustainability.

Better Cotton’s Membership Grows as New Organisations Support More Sustainable Cotton Farming

Joe Morphet on October 22, 2019

In the first half of 2019, the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) welcomed 200 new members across its membership categories. BCI works with members across the cotton supply chain to ensure there is continuous demand and supply of Better Cotton …

Key Study Highlights Early Impacts of Better Cotton on Smallholder Cotton Farmers in India

Well Studio on September 19, 2019

BCI Farmers in southern India are adopting Better Cotton Principles at high rates, according to a key study that enables BCI to improve our impact potential throughout the region and beyond.

WWF-India Improves Access to Technology for Tens of Thousands of Cotton Farmers

Well Studio on September 18, 2019

Cotton is a major cash crop in the Jalna district of Maharastra, India, but cotton farmers there can experience numerous challenges. Frequent drought and extended dry spells, along with complex geological conditions make accessing water difficult.

Join Better Cotton at World Cotton Day | Registration Closes on 20 September 2019

Joe Morphet on September 17, 2019

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) will host the launch of World Cotton Dayon 7 October 2019 at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. World Cotton Day will celebrate cotton, from its qualities as a natural fibre to the benefits people obtain …

Better Cotton Outlines Step-Change on Impact Measurement

Well Studio on September 2, 2019

Measuring the numbers of farmers participating in projects and meeting the Better Cotton Standard, or the volumes of cotton licensed, is important but it is not enough.

Ten Years of Transformation: Better Cotton Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Well Studio on August 9, 2019

We invite you to explore BCI’s first decade through an interactive timeline which celebrates the milestones that enabled BCI to evolve into the largest cotton sustainability programme in the world.

Highlights from the 2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference

Well Studio on July 9, 2019

Over 300 representatives from across the cotton supply chain – from farmers to retailers and brands – met in Shanghai on 12 and 13 June for the 2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference.

Reducing Fashion’s Environmental Footprint: Q&A with Levi Strauss & Co.

Well Studio on July 5, 2019

As BCI celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, we caught up with Michael Kobori, Vice President of Sustainability at Levi Strauss & Co., to discuss the fashion industry’s shifting attitude toward cotton production and sustainability.

Which Global Brands Are Leaders in Sustainable Cotton Sourcing?

Joe Morphet on June 12, 2019

The Better Cotton Initiative’s (BCI) Retailer and Brand Members are forging the way for more sustainable cotton production by integrating Better Cotton into their raw material sourcing strategies and driving demand for more sustainable practices worldwide. In 2018, 92 …

The High Conservation Value Network and the Better Cotton Initiative Enter a Reciprocal Partnership Agreement

Joe Morphet on June 11, 2019

We are pleased to welcome the High Conservation Value (HCV) Network as our newest BCI Member. Earlier this month, we entered into a reciprocal agreement, meaning that the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is also a member of the HCV …

Better Cotton is the world’s leading sustainability initiative for cotton. Our mission is to help cotton communities survive and thrive, while protecting and restoring the environment.

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.

Better Cotton is grown in 22 countries around the world and accounts for 22% of global cotton production. In the 2022-23 cotton season, 2.13 million licensed Better Cotton Farmers grew 5.47 million tonnes of Better Cotton.

Today Better Cotton has more than 2,700 members, reflecting the breadth and diversity of the industry. Members of a global community that understands the mutual benefits of sustainable cotton farming. The moment you join, you become part of this too.

The founding premise of Better Cotton is that a healthy sustainable future for cotton and the people that farm it is in the interests of everyone connected with it.

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Better Cotton Launches New Type of Sustainability Claim for Retailer and Brand Members

Partnering to Scale Sustainable Cotton Farming Practices: Q&A with C&A Foundation

Better Cotton’s Membership Grows as New Organisations Support More Sustainable Cotton Farming

Key Study Highlights Early Impacts of Better Cotton on Smallholder Cotton Farmers in India

WWF-India Improves Access to Technology for Tens of Thousands of Cotton Farmers

Join Better Cotton at World Cotton Day | Registration Closes on 20 September 2019

Better Cotton Outlines Step-Change on Impact Measurement

Ten Years of Transformation: Better Cotton Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Highlights from the 2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference

Reducing Fashion’s Environmental Footprint: Q&A with Levi Strauss & Co.

Which Global Brands Are Leaders in Sustainable Cotton Sourcing?

The High Conservation Value Network and the Better Cotton Initiative Enter a Reciprocal Partnership Agreement

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