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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 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.
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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.
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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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Analysis of Better Cotton Scale and Procurement Value Introduction of Mess Balance & Physical Better Cotton procurement Introduction to the Upgraded BCP Account Prerequisites for certification Key requirements and common non-conformities of the Chain of Custody Standard V1.0
Better Cotton Conference 2025: Highlights from İzmir
Check out our showreel video and all the highlights from the Better Cotton Conference 2025.
STP: Sourcing with Mass Balance – Portuguese
This training session is for Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who source with the Mass Balance Chain of Custody model.
Better Cotton Launches Partial Revision of Principles and Criteria
We have launched a targeted update to the Better Cotton Principles & Criteria (P&C), one of the core components of our Standard System.
Training on Better Cotton Platform for Lint Traders
Join us for an informative webinar where we’ll talk you through the updates to the Physical functionality of the Better Cotton Platform. Note – this session is only for organisations sourcing Physical Better Cotton Lint from the following countries during …
Training on Better Cotton Platform for Lint Traders
Join us for an informative webinar where we’ll talk you through the updates to the Physical functionality of the Better Cotton Platform. Note – this session is only for organisations sourcing Physical Better Cotton Lint from the following countries during …
Claims Training – English
This claims training session is mandatory for Retailer and Brand Members who wish to make claims and communicate about Better Cotton.
Despite Setbacks, Sustainability Remains the Way Forward
As Alan McClay steps down as CEO, he reflects on a decade at the helm of Better Cotton.