In April 2020, BCI formed the Task Force on Forced Labour and Decent Work to review the current global Better Cotton Standard System. The aim of the Task Force was to highlight gaps and develop recommendations to improve the …
As the largest cotton sustainability programme in the world, BCI works with members across the cotton supply chain – from farm to retail – to ensure there is continuous demand for and supply of Better Cotton, the cotton produced by …
The deadline for BCI Members to apply for a position on the BCI Council has been extended to 21 January 2021. Elected by BCI Members, the BCI Council ensures the organisation has a clear strategic direction and policy to …
This is an old news post – to read the latest about Better Cotton traceability, please click here. The Better Cotton Initiative was founded with a clear vision of making sustainable practices in cotton production the norm around the world. To …
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is delighted to announce that the Greek AGRO-2 Integrated Management Standards have been successfully benchmarked as equivalent to the Better Cotton Standard System. The recognition will promote more sustainable Greek cotton farming. Greece is …
It is time for BCI to explore going beyond the mass balance CoC model to offer full traceability and even more value to Better Cotton farmers and companies.
Each year, BCI hosts an event for its field-level Implementing Partners who provide training on more sustainable practices to millions of cotton farmers worldwide. The annual Implementing Partner Meeting enables BCI’s partners to come together to share best practices …
As one of the world’s largest producers, and consumers, of cotton fibre, Brazil is a key country for BCI to continue to improve the uptake and flow of Better Cotton across the supply chain. We have published this series of …
Supporting notes from the event
