ORGANIC COTTON Replaces conventional cotton Facts Organic cotton is a natural fiber, that comes from the cotton plant, produced to organic agricultural standards. Characteristics Cotton is a soft, absorbent and breathable fiber The benefits - No toxic chemicals are used in the growing of organic cotton - Better health for farmers, since they are not exposed to toxic chemicals in the field or through their food and water supply - Reducing poverty for cotton farmers and workers on cotton farms through higher yields - The farming methods support biodiversity and healthy ecosystems, which improve the quality of soil. Common challenges - High usage of water - The cost is higher than conventional cotton
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