Deepika Mishra, Standards and Data Lead for the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, will be participating in the Cotton LCA Methodology Session at Cascale's upcoming Annual Meeting. Themed “A New Era of Unified Impact,” Dr. Mishra will be speaking on September 11. #TrustUSCotton #Cascale #SustainableAgriculture
U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
Farming
Cordova, TN 6,857 followers
Setting a new standard for more sustainably grown cotton. Trust in a smarter cotton future.
About us
To set a new standard that brings quantifiable and verifiable goals and measurement to the issue of sustainable cotton production that drives continuous improvement in key sustainability metrics. The Trust Protocol is a new standard that underpins and verifies U.S. cotton’s leading sustainability through sophisticated data collection and independent third-party verification. Trust in a smarter cotton future.
- Website
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https://trustuscotton.org
External link for U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
- Industry
- Farming
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Cordova, TN
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2018
Locations
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Primary
7193 Goodlett Farms Pkwy
Cordova, TN 38016, US
Employees at U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
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Daren Abney
Executive Director @ U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol | Driving SDGs in B2B partnerships | Empowering people | Sustainable cotton advocate | Enriched by…
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Charles "Chaz" Holt
Director of Field Programs - US Cotton Trust Protocol & Climate Smart Ag Commodities, sustainable cropping systems
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Trenton Rae
Sustainability and Innovation
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Olufemi Abimbola, PhD
Sustainability Analytics || Environment || Water || Agriculture || 2X AWS Cloud Certified || Google Cloud Certified
Updates
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A recently published report helps suppliers understand new legislation regarding supply chain transparency being faced by the apparel industry. When they enroll in the Trust Protocol, brand and retailer members can receive complete visibility to all stages of the supply chain. Our sustainability news recap features a Vogue Business article by Maliha Shoaib highlighting the key takeaways of this report. Read more at the link below. https://lnkd.in/eXGXz6hQ #SustainableAgriculture #SupplyChainTransparency
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The progress made in tracking key sustainability metrics, streamlining grower data reporting and collecting, and the Climate Smart Cotton Program were a few of the key highlights shared by Executive Director Daren Abney as he reflected on his first year with the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol. Read the full article at the link below. https://lnkd.in/dW8_HJyK #TrustUSCotton #SustainableAgriculture
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By providing article-level transparency, the Trust Protocol gives brands and retailers validation of the origin of their cotton fiber and is able to track that fiber through to the finished product. Learn more at the link below. https://lnkd.in/gjE8HxpH #trustuscotton #sustianablecotton #sustainablefashion #traceability #supplychaintransparency
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Protocol growers have adopted innovative irrigation technologies to reduce water usage while still producing high-quality cotton. In fact, the U.S. cotton industry is committed to improving water use efficiency by 18% by the year 2025. Learn more by clicking the link below. https://lnkd.in/g3rutEdm #TrustUSCotton #sustainablecotton #WorldWaterWeek
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Water use efficiency is one of the six key sustainability metrics that the Trust Protocol measures. Protocol growers strive to use water responsibly, ensuring every drop counts. To learn how our growers have increased their water use efficiency, click the link below. https://lnkd.in/gJpbRakt #TrustUSCotton #sustainablecotton #WorldWaterWeek
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Protocol growers have achieved a 14% improvement in water use efficiency compared to the 2015 baseline, by implementing innovated irrigation techniques and conservation practices. This progress is a testament to their commitment to responsible water use. Learn more by clicking the link below. https://lnkd.in/eRXYBEgx #TrustUSCotton #sustainablecotton #faceofyourfiber #WorldWaterWeek
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Protocol grower Aaron Barcellos uses advanced technologies like moisture sensors and below-ground probes to track and map the water needs of his fields. He is always striving for continuous improvement in his conservation efforts. Learn more by clicking the link below. https://lnkd.in/g3rutEdm #TrustUSCotton #sustainablecotton #faceofyourfiber #WorldWaterWeek
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Protocol growers are dedicated to implementing sustainable farming practices that reduce water usage and promote environmental stewardship. Their commitment is particularly noteworthy as we kick off #WorldWaterWeek, a time when the importance of responsible water use is highlighted. Learn more about water conservation efforts by clicking the link below. https://lnkd.in/eRXYBEgx #TrustUSCotton #sustainablecotton #agchat
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Protocol growers can enroll in Level 2 of the Climate Smart Cotton Program to receive financial support for implementing Climate Smart Practice Changes. Grower Enrollment Specialists are also available to help throughout the entire process. Visit the link below to be connected to the representative for your area today. https://lnkd.in/er9zVEFp #climatesmart #TrustUSCotton #sustainablecotton
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