Tagged with "Cotton"

• Growth&Innovation Fund Prospectus

  IDH has supported the Better Cotton Initiative in numerous ways since 2008. For example, in 2009 IDH brought together a large group of brand, retailers and investors to form the Better Cotton…

  Growth&Innovation Fund Prospectus

• Better Cotton Initiative

  IDH and BCI are strategic partner to the BCI Growth & Innovation Fund – with IDH providing the fund management services, in addition to IDH’s role as a public funder.

  Better Cotton Initiative

• End of Year Report

  Every year IDH publishes the End of Year Report, presenting the key progress and impact figures of the IDH cotton projects worldwide. End of Year Report…

  End of Year Report

• Market Convening

  Bringing together stakeholders and jointly design and drive sustainable investment plans that create shared value. Sustainability at scale may unfold when all stakeholders: producers, traders, brand, retailers and end-buyers work together motivated by (enlightened) self interested.

  Market Convening

• True Price of Cotton, Coffee and Tea

  True Price and IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, have released a series of reports on the True Price of commodities in an area of production. The investigation compares external costs…

  True Price of Cotton, Coffee and Tea

• Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Turkey

  Turkey is one of the largest cotton trading hubs in the world. Cotton is an important crop in Turkey, where there is a large domestic textile industry that relies on…

  Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Turkey

• Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Tajikistan

  Tajikistan is the first country in Central Asia working with the Better Cotton Initiative. It is an important region for the Fund as cotton industry supports over half the rural…

  Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Tajikistan

• Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Pakistan

  Pakistan is the fourth largest cotton producer in the world. More than 1.5 million farmers are engaged in cotton farming in the country. It has the third-largest spinning capacity in…

  Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Pakistan

• Mali

  Mali is the second largest cotton producer in Africa contributing 8 percent to the GDP, and 25 percent to the total export value. Nearly forty percent of the rural population…

  Mali

• Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – India

  India is the largest cotton producer in the world and accounts for 25% of the global cotton producing area. It is also the second largest textile exporter in the world…

  Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – India