Better Cotton

London, U.K.: Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, will this week participate in a panel discussion at the World Trade Organization’s Public Forum focusing on the topic of traceability within fashion and textile supply chains.

The session, titled: ‘Traceability as the Key Enabler for Improving the Sustainability of...

London, U.K.: Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has submitted feedback on the European Union’s proposal for a Directive on the Substantiation and Communication of Explicit Environmental Claims (Green Claims Directive) and called for clarity on its remit amongst a suite of new laws.

The proposed directive, published...

London, U.K.: Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, and Cotton Egypt Association (CEA), the organisation responsible for promoting and protecting Egyptian cotton worldwide, have announced a new strategic partnership to expand the Better Cotton programme in Egypt.

The programme was first launched in 2020 by the Egyptian...

London, U.K.: Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has signed the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Sustainability Pledge ahead of the launch of its Traceability Solution at the end of 2023.

The Sustainability Pledge is an open-source suite of policy recommendations, guidelines and standards that...

London, U.K.: Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, will spotlight its efforts to trace cotton in Uzbekistan at this week’s Global Fashion Summit, which gets underway today in Copenhagen until 28 June.

Tomorrow, from 16:00-16:30 CEST, Better Cotton Chief Executive Officer, Alan McClay, will take part in a panel...

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Better Cotton has concluded its annual conference, which was held from 21-22 June in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The in-person and online event attracted more than 350 industry stakeholders from 38 countries around the world, and explored four key themes: Climate Action, Sustainable Livelihoods, Data & Traceability, and...

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, will host its annual conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, next month, from 21-22 June.

Taking place at the Felix Meritis, the event will bring together more than 300 industry stakeholders – both in-person and online – representing all stages of the...