OCA unites the sector to unleash the potential of organic cotton. Together we can realise the positive impact of organic cotton on people, planet & prosperity.
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2 Sep 2024
This September, we're part of the #BehindTheSeams campaign by Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS). Join us in supporting organic cotton farmers and driving real, sustainable change in the textile industry!
Get involved: behindtheseams.eco/
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22 Aug 2024
šOrganic or Regenerative? At OCA, we say both!
Our approach is simple: regenerative and organic practices are not mutually exclusive concepts. They reinforce one another. And we have many examples that demonstrate it.
Read more: lnkd.in/gRzjkRYK
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8 Aug 2024
āI was harming my crop by trying to get rid of pests without knowing them. Now that Iāve learned to identify pests, my yield & profit are improving!ā - Eido, cotton farmer in Kohlu, Pakistan.
Read his story: organiccottonaccelerator.orgā¦
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31 Jul 2024
š At OCA, we are inspired and motivated by our values: we are inclusive, honest, enterprising and we have grit.
ā” Get to know our values shared by four of our team members: ow.ly/f8CR50SO9we
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30 Jul 2024
Our mission at OCA is to unleash organic cottonās potential for positive impact, from field to fashion, for people and the planet. A key strategy to achieve this is uniting the sector around a shared agenda.
Learn more: ow.ly/ynMF50SMRjk
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26 Jul 2024
Weāre thrilled to announce that our 2023 Annual Report is now available for download. We invite you to discover how we're empowering organic cotton farmers, uplifting communities, and rejuvenating ecosystems.
Don't miss outādownload the report today!
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22 Jul 2024
At OCA, we're committed to the social and environmental benefits of organic cotton farming. Our Farm Programme Insights Dashboard, updated in 2023, provides exclusive access to comprehensive farm-level data for our Contributors.
Explore more: annual-report-2023.organiccoā¦
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17 Jul 2024
Join us in our mission at OCA, where enhancing farmer resilience and livelihoods is central to our work. We advocate for rewarding farmers who switch to organic practices, recognising their crucial role in preserving our planet's resources.
Discover more: ow.ly/Qgfc50SCZ8m
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15 Jul 2024
Since 2016 OCA has united the sector, unleashing the Organic Cotton Effectāmaximising positive impact from field to fashion for people and the planet.
Explore how OCA's strategic priorities are driving systemic change: lnkd.in/gC2zjb_2
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13 Jul 2024
In 2023, we made remarkable strides towards our vision of creating a transparent, responsible, and resilient organic cotton supply chain, focusing on farmer prosperity and achieving the sectorās shared sustainability goals.
Discover more: lnkd.in/gHDGSf-Q
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11 Jul 2024
We're thrilled to unveil OCA's Annual Report, showcasing our progress in 2023!
Explore our digital report to learn why we believe that each organic cotton farmer creates a ripple effect of positivity.
Read here: annual-report-2023.organiccoā¦
#annualreport #organiccotton
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22 Apr 2024
OCA releases Organic Cottonās Time Has Come, its impact report for the 2022-2023 cotton season. The report highlights significant strides in advancing organic cotton farming practices and driving systemic change in the textile industry.
Download now: organiccottonaccelerator.orgā¦
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3 Apr 2024
OCA is delighted to welcome four new Contributors to our platform. Calicos Cotton, Ploughman Agro, RSB Cottex Limited and Shree Shiddhanath are joining us in the Suppliers and Manufacturers category.
Find out more about our platform: organiccottonaccelerator.orgā¦
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22 Mar 2024
š§On #WorldWaterDay, let's recognise water's crucial role in our lives & businesses.
šMillions of farmers face water scarcity. Advocating for water-efficient techniques & supporting organic farming are crucial for water conservation.
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20 Feb 2024
OCA will attend the #OECD Forum dedicated to Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear sector taking place this week in Paris and online.
We hope to meet and exchange ideas with you there!
Find out more: oecd-events.org/garment/evenā¦
#duediligence #supplychain #organiccotton
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11 Jan 2024
šWhat is organic in-conversion cotton?
It is not entirely conventional, not yet certified organic cotton, so what is it? Our new blog article addresses some big questions about organic in-conversion cotton.
Read now: lnkd.in/gzwGsVVy
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18 Dec 2023
Dive into the web-based "training of trainers" course with the launch of the Organic Cotton Training Curriculum for Pakistan, focusing on organic agronomic best practices.
Available in English and Urdu.
Modules: ow.ly/7nGi50QjIwq
Press release: ow.ly/68Aq50QjIwp
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5 Dec 2023
Celebrating #WorldSoilDay š±
At OCA, our commitment extends beyond organic cotton to nurturing organic soil. Meet Likha, a 54-year-old cotton farmer transforming 'hard as stone' soil into a flourishing organic cultivation.
Explore Likha's journey: ow.ly/w9G750QflJu
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8 Nov 2023
A few days left to apply for the exciting opportunity to become a Financial Administrator at the Organic Cotton Accelerator.
If you are proactive, dedicated, and motivated to contribute to a better world, we want to hear from you!
Apply now: ow.ly/GJpL50Q5kiC
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31 Oct 2023
We continue the Farmer Stories from Pakistan with Niazim, a proud cotton farmer who refused to let go of his family's legacy despite facing significant setbacks and high production costs.
Read here: organiccottonaccelerator.orgā¦
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