Cotton

U.S. Regen Cotton Pilot Reports Lower Emissions, Improved Water Efficiency

Textile Insights October 19, 2026

The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has released the first measured outcomes for U.S. Regen Cotton, reporting lower greenhouse gas emissions and soil loss, greater soil carbon sequestration and improved water-use efficiency against established baselines. Announced at the Textile Exchange Conference

Sustainability

Ralph Lauren Reports 42% Reduction In Emissions To Advance ‘Timeless By Design 2030’ Sustainability Strategy

Textile Insights September 21, 2026

Ralph Lauren Corporation has reported a 42% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions from its FY20 base year as the company completed the first year of its Timeless by Design 2030 global citizenship and sustainability strategy. The US fashion and lifestyle company said it made progress across four key areas – industry collaboration, natural resource […]

Cotton

BCI Partners With Avalo To Develop Climate-Resilient Cotton

Textile Insights September 4, 2026

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has partnered with agriculture solutions company Avalo to accelerate the development of climate-resilient cotton varieties. Avalo uses artificial intelligence (AI) and plant genetics to identify key traits that can help crops withstand climate-related challenges. Its technology aims to accelerate plant breeding and develop locally adapted

Tete-A-Tete

The Future Of Cotton In India Is Living Soil: Dr Ajay Ranka

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

Dr. Ajay Ranka believes the future of Indian cotton lies in restoring soil health, reducing chemical dependence and creating a profitable transition to bio-based farming. For Dr. Ajay Ranka, the future of Indian cotton farming will depend on one fundamental question: can the country improve soil health while making farming more profitable for the farmer? […]

Corporates

Indo Count And Shreeram Cotton Sign MoU For Regenagri Cotton Project

July 14, 2024

Indo Count Industries Ltd, a leader in home textiles manufacturing, and Shreeram Cotton Industries, a premier ginning unit and ICS based in Gujarat known for producing premium Sankar-6 cotton, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the Regenagri Cotton Project, marking a significant step forward in sustainable agriculture. This collaboration unites two

Cotton

IDH and Better Cotton Collaborate To Promote Sustainable Agriculture in India

October 18, 2023

IDH and Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, hosted an event in New Delhi to promote regenerative agriculture in India. The gathering brought together thought leaders, actors, and innovators to build consensus on the scope and merits of regenerative agriculture, identifying opportunities for action in policy, business, finance, and