Monday, September 07, 2009

Helvetas - World Congress on Organic Cotton


World Congress on Organic Cotton – From Fashion to Sustainability

When: 21-25 September 2009
Where: Interlaken, Switzerland


On the occasion of the UN Year of Natural Fibers 2009 the International Congress on Organic Cotton ‘From Fashion to Sustainability’ is organized by Helvetas, in collaboration with the international partners Organic Exchange, Institute for Market Ecology IMO, International Trade Centre ITC, Max Havelaar and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO.

The congress provides a unique platform to practitioners of the whole textile value chain, offering the opportunity to discuss and learn about innovations, challenges, successful business models and to establish new partnerships in the field of organic and fair trade cotton.

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