12 Dec | Cotton Experts meet in Bremen in 2024
– International Cotton Conference Bremen – There are just over 100 days to go until the start of the International Cotton Conference Bremen 2024. Traditionally, the event is renowned for its high-level professional discussions on issues relating to cotton and its supply chain, and for linking scientific research with practical application. In this interview...
mehr lesen 5 Dec | Rieter: Leading Spinning Technology from Switzerland
Interview with Thomas Oetterli, CEO Rieter Rieter is the world’s leading supplier of systems for manufacturing yarn from staple fibres in spinning mills. Based in Winterthur, Switzerland, the company develops and manufactures machinery, systems and components used to convert natural and man-made fibres and their blends into yarns in the most cost-efficient manner. Rieter...
mehr lesen 31 May | In Conversation: The Izmir Commodity Exchange
Interview with Secretary General Dr Erçin Güdücü, Izmir Commodity Exchange: The Izmir Commodity Exchange (ICE) has been shaping cotton trading in Türkiye for more than 130 years. The editors of the Bremen Cotton Report spoke with Secretary General Dr. Erçin Güdücü about the tasks and special features of the ICE, the Turkish cotton...
mehr lesen 26 Oct | ECB: Euro Banknotes Made from Sustainable Cotton
Interview with Bernadette O’Brien from the Banknote Directorate, European Central Bank: In addition to price stability and safeguarding the European banking system, the sustainable production of euro banknotes is high on the agenda at the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt. The editors of the Bremen Cotton Report spoke with Bernadette O‘Brien from the...
mehr lesen 9 Nov | Question Time: Plant Protection – Necessity and Alternatives
Interview with Prof Dr Andreas von Tiedemann. Prof Dr Andreas von Tiedemann is head of the division of plant pathology and crop protection in the Department of Crop Science at the University of Göttingen. The Bremen Cotton Report regards today‘s conversation as an impetus on the topic of agriculture and crop protection. Discuss along....
mehr lesen 11 May | How much water does cotton really need?
Interview with Dr Ed Barnes, Senior Director of Agricultural and Environmental Research at Cotton Incorporated, USA. Water consumption in cotton production is one central aspect in the discussion on sustainability regarding the raw material. After the International Cotton Conference Bremen, the Bremen Cotton Report team consulted Dr Ed Barnes, Senior Director of Agricultural and...
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