Organic Cotton Summit: From the Ground Up | Vivek Rawal

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Join Vivek Rawal, CEO, bioRe India in conversation with Ruud Schute, Programme Director, OCA as they discuss the critical role that Implementing Partners and farm groups play in helping cotton farmers to adopt organic practices and adapt to agricultural challenges as they arise.

This conversation will shine a light on the proven expertise and experience that is foundational for the work done by these on-the-ground partners and encompass pressing topics of the day to uncover how we can make the organic sector more equitable for farming communities. This session will include live Q&A.

Vivek Rawal is CEO and Director of bioRe India Ltd, a pioneering company focused on organic cotton established in 1991 by Swiss trading Company Remei AG. Vivek initially served as CEO for bioRe’s social wing bioRe Association for seven years before taking over as CEO and Director of bioRe India Ltd in 2013 where he is responsible for managing the world’s longest standing organic farm project with over 3,000 farmers, a ginning factory and a research component.