{"id":59246,"date":"2024-07-16T11:35:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T08:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/?p=59246"},"modified":"2024-07-16T19:51:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T16:51:28","slug":"organic-cotton-accelerator-launches-in-turkiye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/en\/organic-cotton-accelerator-launches-in-turkiye\/","title":{"rendered":"Organic Cotton Accelerator launches in T\u00fcrkiye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Organic Cotton Accelerator (<a href=\"https:\/\/organiccottonaccelerator.org\/\">OCA<\/a>) announces its launch in T\u00fcrkiye, marking a significant step in uniting players across the organic cotton value chain in this key production country. OCA will deliver its transformative programme designed to support local organic cotton farmers and those interested in transitioning, thereby scaling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/en\/category\/topical\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">global<\/a> supply of organic cotton. To highlight the launch, OCA hosted a stakeholder event in Istanbul June 25, bringing together key players to discuss the future of organic cotton in the country and informed the participants in detail about the organic cotton market in T\u00fcrkiye<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the only multistakeholder initiative dedicated to organic cotton, convening close to 60 organisations, OCA will act in T\u00fcrkiye as a dedicated enabler, focusing on capacity building and empowering farmers with essential knowledge to adopt organic agricultural practices. By leveraging its eight years\u2019 experience at the farm level in India and recent work in Pakistan\u2014where it works with more than 100,000 farmers across both countries\u2014OCA is committed to helping create the right conditions for farmers to manage a thriving organic business within T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s agricultural context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-marks-a-significant-step-in-oca-s-commitment-to-scaling-organic-cotton-globally\"><strong>\u201cThis marks a significant step in OCA\u2019s commitment to scaling organic cotton globally\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to kick off our work in T\u00fcrkiye with our partners,\u201d said Bart Vollaard, Organic Cotton Accelerator Executive Director and continued: \u201cThis marks a significant step in OCA\u2019s commitment to scaling organic cotton globally. As OCA we connect key players, including farmers, ginners, brands, retailers and civil society organisations, to create market linkages and robust support systems for farmers. To accelerate the growth of organic cotton production, OCA is creating a transparent, responsible, and resilient organic cotton supply chain. One that prioritises farmer prosperity and enables all stakeholders to achieve their sustainability goals. I am thrilled we can offer that support in T\u00fcrkiye now, and invite all interested partners to join us in our mission.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard.jpg\" alt=\"Bart Vollaard, Organic Cotton Accelerator Executive Director   Image Source: OCA\" class=\"wp-image-59242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Bart-vollaard-1068x601.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bart Vollaard, Organic Cotton Accelerator Executive Director   Image Source: OCA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Before launching in T\u00fcrkiye, OCA has adapted its approach to the local realities, supported by a thorough understanding of the organic business case for Turkish farmers and market insights. OCA&#8217;s first local partnerships resulted in the launch of four projects together with 48 farmers. These projects guarantee upfront procurement agreements and premium payments to farmers, while fostering a supportive community of like-minded organic cotton producers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the promotion and facilitation of regenerative and organic agricultural practices, OCA ensures that cotton farmers can adopt methods that enhance soil health, biodiversity, and overall ecosystem resilience, leading to more sustainable farming. This commitment includes long-term engagements that align with the specific needs of the Turkish cotton farming community. OCA&#8217;s systems are designed to uphold high standards of integrity while providing farmers with a compelling business rationale to adopt and maintain organic practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Organic cotton not only enriches our soil and environment but also provides us with better market opportunities and fair prices,\u201d said B\u00fcnyamin \u00c7am one of the farmers working with OCA in T\u00fcrkiye. \u201cIt&#8217;s a sustainable path that benefits our community and future generations. We look forward to working with the Organic Cotton Accelerator as we increase our organic cotton production.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-oca-aims-to-increase-the-visibility-of-turkish-organic-farmers-in-the-global-value-chain\"><strong>OCA aims to increase the visibility of Turkish organic farmers in the global value chain<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognising T\u00fcrkiye as the world\u2019s second-largest organic cotton producer, OCA aims to accelerate organic cotton production while increasing the visibility of Turkish organic farmers in the global value chain. Its approach is specifically tailored to fit local conditions, addressing farm sizes, economic considerations for farmers, and prevalent management practices. OCA&#8217;s efforts are particularly focused on South-Eastern Anatolia and the Aegean region, areas known for their long history of organic production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OCA\u2019s approach in T\u00fcrkiye and globally relies on listening to stakeholders and collaboratively developing solutions. By engaging with farmers, suppliers and manufacturers, brands, and other stakeholders, OCA ensures that its initiatives are well-informed and effectively address the needs and challenges of the local organic cotton community.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner.jpg\" alt=\"Bringing together dozens of key organisations from actors in the country, on June 25 hosted its first stakeholder event in T\u00fcrkiye   Image Source: OCA\" class=\"wp-image-59244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.textilegence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/OCA-Country-Manager-for-Turkey-Omur-Suner-1068x601.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bringing together dozens of key organisations from actors in the country, on June 25 hosted its first stakeholder event in T\u00fcrkiye   Image Source: OCA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bringing together dozens of key organisations from actors in the country, on June 25 hosted its first stakeholder event in T\u00fcrkiye. This event showcased perspectives and experiences from farmers, suppliers, manufacturers, and global brands to underscore and advocate for the importance and potential of organic cotton in the country. Featuring a blend of presentations, panel sessions, and interactive dialogues, attendees benefited from comprehensive insights and expertise on the organic cotton market in T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Being a partner in the Organic Cotton Accelerator programme in T\u00fcrkiye has enabled us to support farmers in adopting sustainable practices while securing high-quality organic cotton for our products. 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