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Uzbek Cotton Reform Reversals Raise ESG Risks for Global Brands
Cotton Certifier Used by Inditex, H&M Finds No Evidence Brazil Farms Breached Standards.
Better Cotton, in Collaboration With African Export-Import Bank, Joins WTO and FIFA Efforts To Scale More Sustainable Cotton Production in Africa
Better Cotton and Pesticide Exposure: Research Explores Farmer Welfare in Pakistan
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Cotton Made in Africa Joins WTO and FIFA in Supporting African Cotton Through Football
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ECOSYSTEM Barcelona 2026
Barcelona, Spain
16-18 September 2026
An immersive three-day summit in Barcelona exploring the intersection of digital infrastructure and pedagogical innovation. Join global leaders to discuss the next generation of hybrid learning ecosystems and data-informed strategies for sustainable institutional growth.
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New York City, USA
01 October 2026
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Hosted in the heart of NYC, this summit brings together investors, policy-makers, and entrepreneurs to explore the future of broad-based equity. From the intersection of Web3 and employee ownership to democratic governance, we are constructing a more inclusive economy.
Ethically Sourced Cotton News
Better Cotton Reveals 2024 Conference Agenda
Join Better Cotton for the conference where the entire cotton sector comes together in shaping a more sustainable future.
H&M Introduce their Team of Sustainability Experts
H&M boasts a team of dedicated sustainability experts working across its brands to achieve their environmental goals.
Nigel Barker Hosts 2025 Supima Design Lab Merging SDC and SDL into Immersive Showcase
Discover the fusion of Supima's design competitions into an immersive showcase hosted by Nigel Barker. Get a glimpse of emerging talents and international designers at the 2025 Supima Design Lab event.
This is the Fiber Gen Z Prioritizes While Embracing Authenticity & Sustainability
Gen Z prefers cotton for comfort and values. Learn how fiber choices, traceability, and ESG can build loyalty in this price-sensitive, purpose-driven generation.
Uzbek Cotton Reform Reversals Raise ESG Risks for Global Brands
Despite reforms, Uzbek cotton faces renewed forced labor concerns, casting doubt on ethical sourcing for global brands like Zara, H&M, and Adidas.
Better Cotton, in Collaboration With African Export-Import Bank, Joins WTO and FIFA Efforts To Scale More Sustainable Cotton Production in Africa
Better Cotton will conduct sustainability mapping and assessments in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire to support smallholder cotton farmers, complementing a partnership between WTO and FIFA aimed at enhancing raw material production in West and Central Africa.
Cotton Made in Africa Joins WTO and FIFA in Supporting African Cotton Through Football
Cotton Made in Africa (CmiA) is now supporting a joint initiative by the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) that aims to promote economic growth in developing countries through football.
Cotton Certifier Used by Inditex, H&M Finds No Evidence Brazil Farms Breached Standards.
A sustainability certification group for cotton, used by Zara's owner Inditex, reported Tuesday that an independent audit found no breaches by three Brazilian farms accused of deforestation and land-grabbing by an NGO.
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