Our five-year strategy outlines ambitious targets for farmer reach, climate outcomes, supply chain transparency and systemic industry change.
Reach 500,000 farmers across 18 Indian states by 2030, doubling our current programme footprint.
Deliver 2 million tonnes of verified CO₂ equivalent reductions through regenerative farming and biochar by 2030.
Enable farm-to-shelf traceability for 100% of CGF-certified cotton volume by 2028.
Achieve a 40% average income increase for enrolled farmers versus non-programme peers.
CG Foundation incorporated as a Section 8 non-profit with a mandate to transform cotton farming in Maharashtra.
Launched farmer training in Vidarbha and Marathwada reaching 12,000 farmers in the first season.
Released the CG Foundation Sustainable Cotton Standard v1.0, India's first science-based cotton standard.
Launched India's first digital cotton traceability platform linking 80,000 farms to spinning mills.
Initiated the Carbon Agriculture Programme — biochar and agroforestry achieving first verified climate outcomes.
Reached 340,000 farmers across 14 states — India's largest sustainable cotton programme.
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