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Space agency keeps watch on organic cotton

06/06/2023
Space agency keeps watch on organic cotton

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have teamed up with a German software company to map organic cotton using satellites and artificial intelligence. A programme by German start-up Marple will be used to detect organic versus non-organic cotton fields, strengthening the integrity of organic cotton...

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