Cashmere farms hit high compliance rates as GCS-labelled garment volumes rise
The GCS, which was established by the non-profit Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF), uses a set of 150 indicators to…
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Aid by Trade invests $10m revenue on eco production, transparency
Aid by Trade (AbTF)'s 2024 annual report says the organisation is on a growth track despite a challenging global economy…
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AbTF boosts climate-resilient cotton cultivation for African farmers
AbTF's Climate Adaptation and Resilience – A Pan-African Learning & Knowledge Exchange Project on Improved Soil Management (CAR-iSMa) project ran…
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New project promotes carbon credits in Africa cotton production
The carbon credits initiative is designed to support African smallholder farmers by introducing efficient cotton farming practices and digital advancements,…
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AbTF joins EU initiative to strengthen natural fibre sustainability claims
Founded by Prof. Dr. Michael Otto, AbTF is now part of the Make the Label Count initiative, an alliance with natural…
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AbTF, CmiA support Benin’s sustainable cotton sector
A key milestone in Benin’s textile industry development is the recent construction of a textile production centre south of Cotonou…
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AbTF highlights sustainable cotton initiatives at Hamburg conference
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) has reported positive outcomes from the two-day event which brought together political, scientific, business,…
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AbTF reports ‘significant’ progress in sustainable cotton cultivation
AbTF's report shared insights on how its partners in Africa have implemented the requirements of the CmiA and CmiA Organic…
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Aid by Trade raises cotton, cashmere production standards in 2023
Aid by Trade revealed in its 2023 annual report that 900,000 small-scale farming families cultivated an area of 1.7m hectares…
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Aid by Trade rolls out traceable eco-cotton initiative in India
As the “first” regenerative cotton standard centred on the needs of small farmers, the RCS provides practical approaches to boost…
