BCI (Better Cotton Initiative) cotton products are a good choice for several reasons:
- Environmentally friendly: BCI promotes sustainable cotton production practices, which reduce the negative impact of cotton farming on the environment. This includes reducing the use of pesticides and water, promoting biodiversity, and promoting the use of natural pest management methods.
- Ethical production: BCI requires that cotton farmers adhere to certain labor standards, such as prohibiting forced and child labor, ensuring fair wages, and providing safe working conditions.
- Support for farmers: By buying BCI cotton products, you are supporting farmers who are part of the BCI program. BCI works directly with cotton farmers to improve their practices and livelihoods, so buying BCI products helps support this work.
- Quality: BCI cotton is of high quality and is often used by top fashion brands. The cotton is carefully monitored to ensure that it meets the BCI standards for sustainability and ethical production.
Overall, buying BCI cotton products is a way to support sustainable and ethical cotton production while also getting high-quality products.
At Black & White Brands, we value and seek out mills with social and environmental policies and governance and are pro-active in sustainable solutions. We are active in supporting organizations that seek to clean our earth’s oceans and beaches.
