Soorty partners with OCA Seed Commercialization to advance sustainable cotton cultivation in Pakistan
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-04-09 07:53:00
Soorty partners with OCA Seed Commercialization Initiative to provide safe, non-GMO cotton seeds in Pakistan, advancing sustainable cotton cultivation. The company embraces digitalization to enhance farmer advisory, traceability, and transparency, shaping responsible agriculture. Additionally, Soorty focuses on regenerative farming, recycling, and ethical practices to benefit the environment and supply chain.
Soorty’s sustainability efforts include promoting social uplift and transforming Pakistan’s cotton sector through initiatives like the Soorty Regenagri Initiative. The company also invests in recycled cotton products, aims for Regenerative Organic certification, and plans to introduce QR-coded cotton bales for supply chain transparency.
The newly established Soorty Seed Integrity Lab ensures quality assurance by testing GMO-free seeds and sustainability metrics. Soorty partners with SAWIE to provide farmers access to data analytics and AI for sustainable cotton growing. This collaboration aims to reduce ecological impact, enhance water conservation, and improve farmer incomes.
Soorty commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with Science-Based Targets Initiative validation. The company empowers women in farming communities, digitizes financial transactions for transparency, and focuses on sustainability in the textile industry.
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