September 23, 2025
Global polyester production climbs while cotton declines and viscose holds steady
Textile Exchange's annual report indicates that global fibre production is expected to remain on an upward trajectory in 2024, with synthetic fibres steadily widening the gap with natural materials, while cellulosic (wood-pulp-based) fibres are expected to hold steady. The share of recycled fibres has not increased either, except in the wool market.
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June 11, 2025
How Environmental Zeal Backfired on Cotton
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April 4, 2025
Better Cotton convenes Brazil’s agricultural and textile sectors for unique collaborative action
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February 13, 2025
Africa's Top Cotton Grower Readies for EU Rules With Green Push
Mali, Africa’s biggest cotton producer, plans to invest in clean energy and tackle issues like child labor and soil health to make its output more competitive in the European market.
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February 4, 2025
Better Cotton Completes Certification Transition, Enhances Supply Chain Oversight
GENEVA — February 3, 2025 — Better Cotton has today completed its transition to become a certification scheme. This strategic move underscores the organization’s commitment (...)
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December 7, 2024
Searching for precision management tools to improve cotton sustainability
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October 30, 2024
Trust Protocol Annual Report: Record Growth, Reinforced Commitment to Sustainability and Traceability
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October 30, 2024
Cotton industry leaders launch unified approach to sustainability metrics
Better Cotton has announced its participation in the global non-profit alliance Cascale’s three-year initiative to standardise Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies across the cotton sector.
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July 10, 2024
Inditex buys stake in U.S. sustainable agriculture startup Galy
MADRID (Reuters) - Zara owner Inditex has bought a stake in the U.S.-based sustainable agriculture startup Galy as part of its strategy to invest in (...)
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June 7, 2024
FibreTrace Partners with Target and Cargill for Real-Time Verification of U.S. and Brazilian Cotton
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