Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) – Better Cotton for a Better World

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is a global program that promotes the sustainable production of cotton. The BCI certification supports farmers in adopting more environmentally friendly and ethical practices, while respecting natural resources and improving the living conditions of local communities.

• Sustainable cotton farming methods that reduce water usage and chemical inputs
• Support for farmers to increase yields and improve income
• Protection of soil health and biodiversity
• Respect for workers’ rights, including a ban on child and forced labor