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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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This interactive training session is directed to all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about the new functionality within the Better Cotton Platform (BCP) that will enable Physical (also known as Traceable) Better Cotton. …
Supplier Training Programme: Get Ready for Traceability – Using the Better Cotton Platform
This interactive training session is directed to all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about the new functionality within the Better Cotton Platform (BCP) that will enable Physical (also known as Traceable) Better Cotton. …
Supplier Training Programme: Part 1: Get Ready for Traceability – Chain of Custody Standard (ENGLISH)
This interactive training session is for all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about Traceability, the Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard v1.0, and its accompanying onboarding and assessment process. This session is most useful for …
Supplier Training Programme: Get Ready for Traceability – Chain of Custody Standard
This interactive training session is for all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about Traceability, the Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard v1.0, and its accompanying onboarding and assessment process. This session is most useful for …
Better Cotton Expands in West Africa with New Côte d’Ivoire Programme
Better Cotton has announced the opening of a new programme in Côte d’Ivoire and committed to supporting 200,000 domestic cotton farmers in its first five years. The new field-level programme will offer training and resources to farming communities across the …
Supplier Training Programme: Part 1 and 2: Get Ready for Traceability – Chain of Custody Standard & the Better Cotton Platform (MANDARIN)
This online training session is directed to all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about Traceable (also known as Physical) Better Cotton, the Better Cotton Platform (BCP), and the Chain of Custody …
Supplier Training Programme: Get Ready for Traceability (Mandarin)
This online training session is directed to all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about Traceable (also known as Physical) Better Cotton, the Better Cotton Platform (BCP), and the Chain of Custody …
Supplier Training Programme: Get Ready for Traceability (Mandarin)
This online training session is directed to all existing and new Better Cotton Suppliers and Manufacturers who are interested in learning more about Traceable (also known as Physical) Better Cotton, the Better Cotton Platform (BCP), and the Chain of Custody …
Why Life for Millions of Smallholder Farmers Rests on a New EU Directive
By Alan McClay, CEO of Better Cotton This article was first published by the World Economic Forum on 7 November 2023 The ordered streets of Brussels may feel like a million miles from the cotton fields of India or the …
Retailer and Brand Members: Get Ready for Traceability
Are you a Better Cotton Brand & Retailer Member who is interested in sourcing Physical (also known as Traceable) Better Cotton? Join this webinar to learn more about how our Traceability solution works, how to get started, and how to …
Retailer and Brand Members: Get Ready for Traceability
Join this webinar to learn more about how our Traceability solution works, how to get started and how to prepare and support your suppliers in their journey towards traceability.
Labour and Human Rights Risk Analysis Tool
How does Better Cotton monitor labour and human rights conditions in countries where our cotton is grown? In order to assess labour and human rights conditions across Better Cotton producing countries, we have developed a risk analysis tool. The tool …