Launch of sustainability roadmap to strengthen Uzbek cotton sector
Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has developed and signed a Roadmap of Sustainability Developments with key stakeholders in Uzbekistan to drive further improvements in the country’s cotton sector.
Uzbekistan’s Senate chairperson and chairperson of the National Commission on Trafficking Persons and Forced Labor, Tanzila Narbayeva, and Uzbekistan Textile and Garment Industry Association (Uztekstilprom) chairperson, Ilkhom Khaydarov, were amongst signatories to the collaborative agreement during Tashkent Textile Week from 29 May – 2 June.
For the full story, see the July 2023 edition of Textiles Eastern Europe.
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