Better Cotton JFS RESET License - commitment to Sustainable and Certified Agricultural Practices
- Fundação RESET
- Mar 13
- 2 min read
Updated: Mar 15
JFS RESET has established itself as a leader in sustainable agricultural practices by obtaining certifications from globally recognized organizations. These certifications ensure adherence to high environmental, social, and economic standards while enhancing the credibility and marketability of JFS RESET’s cotton production. By aligning with rigorous international sustainability frameworks, JFS RESET not only improves farming conditions but also contributes to global efforts toward ethical and responsible agriculture.
Key Certifications and Standards
JFS RESET has been granted a Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) License, which confirms compliance with the core indicators of the Better Cotton Principles and Criteria. This license allows JFS RESET to sell Better Cotton and is valid from the 2021-22 season until November 2024, contingent upon ongoing compliance with BCI’s sustainability standards . The BCI framework is designed to improve cotton farming globally by promoting water efficiency, reducing pesticide use, and ensuring fair labor conditions .
Impact of Certification
These certifications provide multiple benefits for both farmers and the broader agricultural sector. By implementing BCI, JFS RESET:
• Ensures better livelihoods for farmers through improved farming practices and economic stability.
• Enhances environmental conservation efforts by reducing water usage, minimizing chemical inputs, and protecting biodiversity.
• Strengthens market access and competitiveness, as certified cotton meets the sustainability demands of global buyers.
• Supports social responsibility, including fair wages, safe working conditions, and gender equality within agricultural communities.
JFS RESET’s commitment to sustainability is reinforced by its adherence to internationally recognized certification frameworks. These certifications not only validate the company’s responsible agricultural practices but also contribute to a more resilient and ethical cotton industry. Moving forward, JFS RESET remains dedicated to continuous improvement, ensuring that its farming operations align with the highest global sustainability standards.
Through these certifications, JFS-RESET strengthens its commitment to a fair and transparent supply chain, empowering farmers with training, financial inclusion, and sustainable growth opportunities. By adhering to global cotton sustainability standards, JFS-RESET not only enhances the livelihoods of local farmers but also contributes to Mozambique’s competitiveness in the international cotton market.
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RESET Foundation is committed with the The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The RESET JFS Code of Conduct Principles is linked to several SDGs:
The SDG'sG's, also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
