"Better Cotton Initiative" News Archive

Sourcing Better Cotton Initiative organic cotton, the company has put nearly 4,000 eco-designed garments into circulation so far as one of its key sustainability measures.

With the demand for sustainable cotton ever on the increase, Better Cotton is striving to make sustainable cotton the mainstream.

Made with organic cotton, H&M has launched a line of baby clothes this year that can be recycled by composting.

The New Jersey-based bedding company is the leading buyer of fair trade certified organic cotton and works closely with Fair Trade USA to ensure compliance, and issue regular quarterly reports.

For a garment to be classified as recycled, it must have a minimum of 30% recycled materials, and 20% in the case of cotton.

To further promote the environmental and social benefits of sustainable agricultural practices, BCI has announced this past January the launch of a new program in Uzbekistan.

Jack & Jone’s “Bestseller” brand is increasing its commitment to sustainable cotton this year. The brand expects to "significantly" increase its use of direct-to-farm cotton by 2023.