{"id":24242,"date":"2022-09-20T13:42:24","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T18:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/preferred-cotton-round-table\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T14:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T13:59:14","slug":"cotton-round-table","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/cotton-round-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Organic Cotton Round Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-section hero-section__fullwidth-image has-cloud-background-color hero-section--text-center\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8 mx-auto\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Cotton Round Table brings together diverse cotton communities, from field to finished products.  \t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hero-section__image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1290\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-hero-1290x724.jpg\" class=\"attachment-slider-image-hard size-slider-image-hard wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cotton plants.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-hero-1290x724.jpg 1290w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-hero-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-hero-190x106.jpg 190w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-hero-240x135@2x.jpg 480w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-hero-190x106@2x.jpg 380w\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_ee1ddf1794a8d63c77a1203f735cdf0d\" class=\"acf-block block-content-section has-sand-background-color\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">About<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-lead\">The Cotton Round Table convenes the cotton community to inspire action, foster collaboration, and equip stakeholders to scale the production of cotton that aligns with our Climate+ strategy and the United Nations\u2019 Sustainable Development Goals. By building a strong network, developing practical tools, and making a business case for change, the Cotton Round Table empowers the international cotton textile industry with the knowledge, confidence, and supply chain connections to collectively shift from conventional to preferred cotton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"page-block-block_6c3c2abeb7291b3dd2c121f86562b1e5\" class=\"block-buttons c-btn-wrapper text-center\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c-btn c-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/round-table-sign-up-form\/\" >Sign Up<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"page-block-block_c9f0057cdbe8bda445bf774688a4ec1a\" class=\"block-video-gallery acf-block block-bullets-image has-cloud-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bullets-image__col col-12 col-lg-5 bullets-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bullets-image__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"overline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGoals\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe are working to build diverse cotton communities that support resilient agricultural systems, empower farmers, and deliver measurable benefits for climate, soil health, water, and biodiversity. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"is-style-check-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Increase uptake<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>Accelerate uptake and availability of cotton from production systems that align with the Textile Exchange definition of preferred, to help drive Climate+ outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Impact measurement<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>Enhance impact measurement.<\/p>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Collaboration<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW97641279 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97641279 BCX4\">Create collaborative spaces for shared learning and knowledge exchange. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW97641279 BCX4\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bullets-image__col col-12 col-lg-6 offset-lg-1 image-right order-lg-last\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"aspectratio ratio-1x1 ratio-lg-3x4 block-bullets-image__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"838\" src=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-630x838.jpg\" class=\"attachment-vertical-image-xl size-vertical-image-xl\" alt=\"An organic cotton plant.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-630x838.jpg 630w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-360x480.jpg 360w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-630x838@2x.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-360x480@2x.jpg 720w, https:\/\/textileexchange.org\/app\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organic-cotton-roundtable-plant-300x400@2x.jpg 600w\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<section 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">farm to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">finished textile<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">We<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\"> focus<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\"> on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">while<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\"> improving soil health, water management, and biodiversity<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">. At the core of our work <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">advancing<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">the adoption of sustainable farming <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">practices<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\"> to deliver measurable e<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">nvironmental benefits<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245510949 BCX4\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW245510949 BCX4\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-image__col col-12 col-lg-6 image-left order-lg-first\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"aspectratio ratio-4x3 block-content-image__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"474\" 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