Better Cotton Initiative
Acronym: BCI
General Information
Identification Code: 826985544179-84
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: NGO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/23/2021
Last Update: 10/5/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Better Cotton is the world’s leading sustainability initiative for cotton. Our mission is to help cotton communities survive and thrive, while protecting and restoring the environment.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Environment
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Environment and social legislative proposals
Environmental footprint
Circular economy
Sustainability and environmental claims
Due diligence
Green Deal
Sustainable Finance
Impact investing
Ecolabels
Climate change
Biodiversity
Soil health
Water
Pesticides
Communication Activities: To participate in policy consultations and comments on EU developments in policymaking in the topics indicated above.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Green new deal,Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development
Head Office
Address: Chemin de Balexert 7-9
Post Code: 1219
City: Châtelaine
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone: [object Object]
EU Office
Address: Chemin de Balexert 7-9
Post Code: 1219
City: Châtelaine
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone: [object Object]
Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
Current Year: [object Object]
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Info Members: Currently there are 0.1full-time equivalents on the job.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Member of Partnership for Sustainable Textiles - https://www.textilbuendnis.com/en/uebersicht/#formanchor
Member of Textile Exchange: https://textileexchange.org/members/
Member of Sustainable Apparel Coalition developers of the Higg Index: https://apparelcoalition.org/govt-ngos-academics
Support Organisation of the UK's Sustainable Clothing Action Plan: https://wrap.org.uk/taking-action/textiles/initiatives/scap-2020/supporters
International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC): https://www.icac.org/CommitteesandNetworks/CommitteesandNetworks?CommitteeTypeId=4&MenuId=61
Committee Member of Social, Environmental & Economic Performance - SEEP
Supporting Organisation of United Nations Climate Change: https://unfccc.int/climate-action/sectoral-engagement/global-climate-action-in-fashion/fashion-industry-charter-for-climate-action/participants-in-the-fashion-industry-charter-for-climate-action#eq-2
International Cotton Association https://ica-ltd.org/
Bremen Cotton Exchange https://baumwollboerse.de/en/
Organisation Members: Member of Partnership for Sustainable Textiles - https://www.textilbuendnis.com/en/uebersicht/#formanchor
Member of Textile Exchange: https://textileexchange.org/members/
Member of Sustainable Apparel Coalition developers of the Higg Index: https://apparelcoalition.org/govt-ngos-academics
Support Organisation of the UK's Sustainable Clothing Action Plan: https://wrap.org.uk/taking-action/textiles/initiatives/scap-2020/supporters
International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC): https://www.icac.org/CommitteesandNetworks/CommitteesandNetworks?CommitteeTypeId=4&MenuId=61
Committee Member of Social, Environmental & Economic Performance - SEEP
Supporting Organisation of United Nations Climate Change: https://unfccc.int/climate-action/sectoral-engagement/global-climate-action-in-fashion/fashion-industry-charter-for-climate-action/participants-in-the-fashion-industry-charter-for-climate-action#eq-2