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Cotton’s Biodegradability

by Cotton Today | Dec 21, 2022 | Circularity, Microfibers

What does it mean for a fiber to be biodegradable? Why is biodegradeability important? Biodegradable materials are materials that are able to break down in a natural environment. They can be decomposed by living organisms, mostly microorganisms such as...

Blue Jeans Go Green Denim Recycling Program

by Daniel Pope | Jun 23, 2022 | Video, Circularity

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Today’s Cotton: Fiber — and More

by Daniel Pope | Jun 23, 2022 | Video, Circularity

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The Sweet Science of Sustainability

by Sarah Jane Stone | Mar 17, 2022 | Circularity

As we continue to look for ways to make cotton more sustainable, our biggest ally is science. At Cotton Incorporated, we regularly team with leading research institutions to scientifically study how to make cotton more sustainable – either by reducing environmental...

How Cotton Can Fit Into a Sustainable Future

by Ryan Vulcan | Aug 27, 2020 | Circularity

Consumers are increasingly interested in sustainability and how the choices they make affect the environment. Responses to Cotton Incorporated’s Lifestyle Monitor™ survey show that consumer interest in sustainability and apparel has increased from 46% in 2011 to 49.7%...

Celebrating the Innovations of Cotton Growers

by Kristopher Pipitone | Nov 26, 2018 | Circularity

Have you ever picked up your go-to cotton t-shirt and considered how this garment came from a farm to your closet? While many of us appreciate the qualities this natural fiber brings to our favorite clothes, it’s easy to forget that what we are wearing started with a...

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