by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jun 19, 2024 | News & Insights, Textile Industry
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. As the newest member...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 3, 2024 | Fibres and Yarns, News & Insights, sustainable
Welspun Living Limited (WLL), a textile giant, has launched a successful initiative called “Wel-Krishi” to promote sustainable cotton cultivation. This project empowers farmers by providing training and support, leading to higher yields and lower costs....
by Millionaires | Jul 10, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
PVH Corporation reported sourcing approximately 50% of its cotton footprint sustainably last year, halfway to the fashion and lifestyle company’s goal of reaching 100% by 2025. Known for brands such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Van Heusen, Izod, and...
by Millionaires | Jul 6, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Is sustainable cotton becoming a mainstream commodity? According to the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), which launched its 2019 Annual Report this week, it looks to be soon. BCI reports that Better Cotton – cotton produced by licensed BCI Farmers in line with the...
by Millionaires | Jul 3, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Three-quarters of sustainable cotton is sold as conventional cotton and farmers end up selling their cotton as conventional cotton due to lack of demand,according to Isabelle Roger, Global Cotton Programme manager of Solidaridad Network in the Netherlands. She...
