Bio

Extensive experience in the organic movement. Background in researching and developing new standards, implementing the Soil Association's work around organic cotton and working with a range of stakeholders to develop innovative solutions to key challenges facing the organic sector, in the UK and internationally. Chair of IFOAM Organics Europe's Interest Group of Organic Processors and Traders. Member of the EU Commission's cotton, flax and hemp Civil Dialogue Group. Member of the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) Standard's Committee. Organic Cotton Ambassador for Textile Exchange.