Gap teams up with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

MEMPHIS – Apparel company Gap Inc has joined forces with the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol to accelerate its ambition of sourcing all its cotton from sustainable sources by 2025.

Launched to verify sustainability progress through data collection and third-party cooperation, the Protocol aligns users and growers of US cotton in best measuring their impacts across six areas: water use, greenhouse gas emissions, energy use, soil carbon, soil loss and land use efficiency.