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What Does 2019 Have in Store For Better Cotton? A Message from CEO Alan McClay

Joe Morphet on February 4, 2019

This year, the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) turns 10 years old. In this short amount of time, BCI has experienced exceptional growth. Today, the Initiative has more than 1,400 members and works with 60 field-level partners, to reach and …

Laying the Foundation for Sustainable Cotton Production in India

Well Studio on December 12, 2018

In India, the first harvest of Better Cotton took place during the 2010-11 cotton season. Global fabric and apparel manufacturer Arvind Ltd. partnered with the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) to lead the implementation of the Better Cotton Standard,laying the foundation …

Laying the Foundation for Sustainable Cotton Production in India

Joe Morphet on December 12, 2018

Registration Is Open for the 2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference

Joe Morphet on December 10, 2018

2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference Driving Change from Field to Fashion 11 – 13 June, 2019 |Shanghai, China The 2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference will bring the entire sector together in Shanghai on 12 – 13 June, to shape …

How a Better Cotton Decent Work Training Influenced a Farmer in Pakistan to Send His Son Back to School

Well Studio on December 5, 2018

How BCI Decent Work Training Influenced a Farmer in Pakistan to Send His Son Back to School

Raising Awareness of Child Labour and Gender Equality

Well Studio on December 5, 2018

How BCI Decent Work Training Influenced a Farmer in Pakistan to Send His Son Back to School

Better Cotton Drives Measurable Improvements in Cotton Production

Joe Morphet on November 29, 2018

In order to produce and sellBetter Cotton, licensed BCI Farmers adhere to the Better Cotton Principles and Criteria(P&C), addressing topics from water use to pest management to decent work. Implementing the Better Cotton P&C enables farmers to produce cotton …

Female Farmer Becomes a Role Model in Pakistani Cotton Community

Well Studio on November 24, 2018

In Pakistan, approximately 1.5 million smallholder farmers rely on cotton for a living.

Better Cotton Members Lead on More Sustainable Cotton Sourcing

Joe Morphet on November 15, 2018

Committed BCI Retailer and Brand Members have significantly contributed to the dramatic growth of Better Cotton over the past eight years, helping to drive BCI towards its 2020 target of having Better Cotton account for 30% of global cotton …

Contributing to a More Sustainable Way of Doing Fashion: Q&A with Monki

Joe Morphet on November 13, 2018

This year Monki (a brand of BCI Member Hennes & Mauritz Group) achieved its goal to sustainably source 100% of its cotton. The retailer’s longer-term goalis to source only recycled or other more sustainable materials by 2030.We caught up …

How a Better Cotton Farmer in India Defied the Odds to Embrace Natural Farming Methods

Well Studio on November 13, 2018

Amid the arid heat of Gujarat, India, Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) Farmer Vinodbhai Patel surveys his densely planted rows of cotton.

Learning First-Hand from Better Cotton Farmers in Pakistan: Q&A with Better Cotton’s Communications Coordinator

Well Studio on November 12, 2018

When BCI staff member Morgan Ferrar from the global communications team visited Pakistan, she saw how families’ lives are improving since cotton farmers have joined the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) programme, and how it can be the start of a …

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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What Does 2019 Have in Store For Better Cotton? A Message from CEO Alan McClay

Laying the Foundation for Sustainable Cotton Production in India

Laying the Foundation for Sustainable Cotton Production in India

Registration Is Open for the 2019 Global Cotton Sustainability Conference

How a Better Cotton Decent Work Training Influenced a Farmer in Pakistan to Send His Son Back to School

Raising Awareness of Child Labour and Gender Equality

Better Cotton Drives Measurable Improvements in Cotton Production

Female Farmer Becomes a Role Model in Pakistani Cotton Community

Better Cotton Members Lead on More Sustainable Cotton Sourcing

Contributing to a More Sustainable Way of Doing Fashion: Q&A with Monki

How a Better Cotton Farmer in India Defied the Odds to Embrace Natural Farming Methods

Learning First-Hand from Better Cotton Farmers in Pakistan: Q&A with Better Cotton’s Communications Coordinator

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