
Welcome to the Cotton Today Knowledge Hub: Explore Sustainability and Innovation
New Information Hub Provides Science-Backed Insights to Help Brands, Retailers,...
Cotton Incorporated launches resource hub to educate on plastic pollution in textiles CARY, N.C., June 30, 2025 — Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time, with the apparel value chain contributing an estimated 14% of annual...
The Case for Cotton: A Natural Alternative to Synthetics
Cotton has long been a preferred material for home and clothing textiles, offering significant advantages over synthetic fibers—particularly in terms of environmental impact and personal comfort. Researchers at Cotton Incorporated have been studying the effects of...
New Research: Synthetic Clothing Generates Plastic Pollution Equivalent to the...
Latest study sheds light on apparel industry's role in plastic pollution, paving the way for sustainable solutions CARY, NC — Cotton Incorporated and leading researchers published a groundbreaking study in Nature Communications, titled "The global apparel industry: a...