Partnership between Global Organic Textile Standard and European Space Agency will see AI technology deployed to identify organic cotton cultivation using satellite images
Retailer plans to train 275,000 cotton farmers in more sustainable farming practices by 2023
Better Cotton's new traceability panel includes British retailer Marks & Spencer and is backed by £1m of funding
Forum for the Future report warns that global cotton industry is at risk of severe disruption from worsening climate impacts
Climate change could have a catastrophic impact on the global cotton supply chain - businesses must act urgently to deliver sustainable production, argues Forum for the Future's Charlene Collison
But a third of firms analysed scored zero in latest assessment
Pledges include commitments to set science-based greenhouse gas reduction targets and ensure all key materials are sustainably sourced
UN follows up Sustainable Fashion Charter with fresh push to deliver greener global fashion system
High street fashion retailer launches first range of jeans made with material sourced directly from farmers in its Sustainable Cotton Programme
Fashion garment is the world's first made from liquid waste, claims Australian biomaterial tech firm Nanollose