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U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol: Annual Report

2. March 2022
In alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol provides quantifiable and verifiable targets and measurements for a more sustainable cotton production. The Trust Protocol is overseen by a multi-stakeholder... To the article

ICA Bremen’s Training Course ‘Cotton Classing and Testing‘

21. February 2022
ICA Bremen’s Cotton Classing and Testing Training Course will be held from 10 – 17 May 2022 in Bremen, Germany. The Cotton Classing and Testing Training provides an in-depth learning experience that is tailored... To the article

ICA Bremen: Exclusive expert training for Brazilians

15. February 2022
At the end of January, ICA Bremen conducted an online workshop tailored for the Brazilian cotton association Abrapa aiming for the improvement of cotton testing procedures. According to Edson Mizoguchi, manager of Abrapa’s Standard... To the article

DNFI: Natural Fibres to Recover

7. February 2022
The Discover Natural Fibres Initiative Meeting was conducted on January 13th. Dr Maryam Naebe, Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University, Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Australia, was recognized as the winner of the 2021 DNFI... To the article

DNFI: Hortmeyer Re-elected Chair

21. January 2022
During the annual meeting of the Discover Natural Fibres Initiative (DNFI) on January 13, current chair Elke Hortmeyer, director of communications and international relations at the Bremen Cotton Exchange, was re-elected chair. Hortmeyer will... To the article

President of the Bremen Parliament visits Cotton Exchange

10. January 2022
On December 10, the President of the Bremen Parliament, Frank Imhoff, accepted the invitation to visit the Bremen Cotton Exchange. The President of the Bremen Cotton Exchange Stephanie Silber and Vice President Fritz Grobien... To the article