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28/07/2021 – Positive carbon footprint

Cotton better than its reputation

A new finding suggests that cotton could be the path to a climate-friendly textile industry cause cotton binds CO2 more effectively than other crops.

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Cotonea brand, founded in 2003, has helped set up cultivation projects for organic cotton in Uganda and Kyrgyzstan and has personal knowledge of all the stages along its production chain. © Cotonea/Klaus Mellenthin

 
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A new scientific finding now concludes: Cotton is much more climate-friendly than thought. © Cotonea/Klaus Mellenthin

 
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Cotonea brand, founded in 2003, has helped set up cultivation projects for organic cotton in Uganda and Kyrgyzstan and has personal knowledge of all the stages along its production chain. © Cotonea/Klaus Mellenthin

 
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