During The CHIC Exhibition, China Cotton (CCA) And American Cotton (CCI) Exchanged Views

Recently, during the 2023 China International Garment Expo (CHIC Spring Expo), the China Cotton Association (CCA) and the United States International Cotton Association (CCI) held talks during the exhibition, exchanged information on the progress of sustainable cotton projects between the two countries, and communicated the relevant cooperation plans of the two sides this year.

China Cotton Sustainable Development Project (CCSD) is the first sustainable cotton project in China led by China Cotton Association in June 2021, jointly launched by China Textile Import and Export Chamber of Commerce, China Cotton Textile Industry Association, China Household Textile Industry Association and China Garment Association, aiming to promote high-quality and sustainable development of China's cotton industry. CCSD successfully held a promotion activity in the CHIC Business Forum and issued the first sustainable cotton production certification in China.

The Trust Protocol was launched by the National Cotton Council (NCC) in 2020 to improve the sustainability of cotton planting and help protect the earth. Ms. Liu Jiemin, the new director of CCI China, participated in the CCSD publicity and promotion activity of "sustainable cotton - a commitment starting from cotton fields" during the CHIC exhibition as a special guest.

Gao Fang, president of China Cotton Association, Wang Jianhong, executive vice president and secretary-general, Li Lin, deputy secretary-general, Ms. Liu Jiemin, director of CCI China in the US, and Mr. Yuan Haiying, senior government affairs adviser of CCI, attended the meeting.