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Home / Sustainability
✦ ENVIRONMENTAL & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Our Sustainability Vision

At Kardeşler Socks, we believe manufacturing goes beyond meeting today’s needs. We weave the future with eco-conscious industry, measurable carbon and water management, and human-centric workplace culture.

✦ MEASURABLE INDICATORS

Sustainability in Numbers

Our transparent, auditable environmental performance metrics aligned with international standards.

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Rooftop Solar
% 100

Renewable Energy (Rooftop SPP)

We supply 100% of our production facilities electricity from our rooftop solar photovoltaic plants.

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% Reduction
-% 28

Carbon Footprint Reduction

We decrease corporate carbon emissions annually through energy efficiency and green logistics practices.

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% Recovery
% 42

Water Footprint & Treatment

We minimize fresh water intake via closed-loop process cycles and advanced biological treatment facilities.

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% Certified
% 65

Sustainable Raw Materials

Share of GOTS certified organic cotton, BCI cotton, and GRS certified recycled yarns in our production.

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% Recycling
% 91

Zero Waste & Recycling

We divert textile scraps and fabric cut-offs into licensed circular recycling streams.

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Equal Opportunity
% 54

Women Employment & Social Equality

Equal opportunities, fair wages, and inclusive work culture across factory floor and executive positions.

✦ STRATEGIC APPROACH

Circular and Responsible Production

We prioritize ecological balance and resource efficiency at every stage of our manufacturing facilities.

🌿 ISO 14064 & GHG Standard

Corporate Carbon Footprint & Emission Reduction

We continuously measure and independently verify direct (Scope 1) and indirect (Scope 2 & 3) greenhouse gas emissions. Through inverter-driven knitting machinery, heat recovery exchangers, and optimized supply chains, we systematically reduce carbon intensity.

%100
Traceable Energy Monitoring
Scope 1, 2, 3
Scope 1, 2, 3 GHG Inventory
-%28
Annual Cumulative Reduction
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Water Footprint & Treatment

Recognizing water as a vital resource, our washing and finishing units employ closed-loop cycles and biological water treatment to reuse every drop.

Process Water Recovery %42
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Green Energy via Rooftop Solar

With our Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Plant (1.2 MW), all electricity utilized by our sock knitting lines is generated from clean renewable solar power.

Clean & Independent Energy • 1.2 MW
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Certified Raw Materials

We create eco-friendly sock collections using GOTS certified organic cotton, BCI yarns, and GRS certified recycled polyester fibers.

Explore Our Certificates →
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Ethical & Respectful Production

Fully verified by BSCI social compliance audits, fair wages, zero discrimination, and safe work environments are non-negotiable standards.

BSCI Audited
✦ FUTURE ROADMAP

Sustainability Roadmap

Strategic milestones on our net-zero carbon and circular textile journey.

2026 Active Stage

Full Automation & Environmental Science

Systematic tracking of environmental indicators and integration of digital carbon/water footprint monitoring platforms.

2026
2027
2027 Planned

Advanced Scope 3 Emission Reduction

Extending corporate carbon reduction frameworks to supply chain partners and green logistics agreements.

2028 Targeted

Sustainable Yarns 85%+

Increasing organic and recycled fiber usage to exceed 85% across all production lines.

2028
2030
2030 Vision 2030

Net-Zero Carbon Target

Complete alignment with EU Green Deal standards and a carbon-neutral manufacturing model in hosiery.

✦ CORPORATE PRINCIPLES

Our Core Policies

Corporate guidelines implemented in accordance with global sustainability standards.

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Environmental Policy

Commitment to efficient resource consumption, source waste reduction, and carbon emission minimization.

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Sustainability Policy

Embracing circular textile systems that balance economic growth with long-term ecological responsibility.

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Social Compliance Policy

Strict adherence to ILO standards ensuring living wages, humane working hours, and a secure workplace.

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Human Rights Policy

Unconditional respect for universal human rights, individual dignity, and freedom of association.

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Occupational Health & Safety Policy

Pursuing zero workplace accidents and zero occupational illnesses with preventative safety systems.

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Corporate Code of Ethics

Zero tolerance for bribery, corruption, or unfair competition; ensuring integrity across all operations.

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Anti-Discrimination & Equality

Zero tolerance for discrimination based on gender, race, religion, or ability, with proactive support for women in leadership.

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Prevention of Child & Forced Labor

Strict prohibition of child labor and forced labor, rigorously enforced throughout our entire supply chain.

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Energy & Resource Efficiency Policy

Maximizing renewable power through rooftop solar investments and intelligent automation.

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Sustainable Supplier Code of Conduct

Contractually mandating that suppliers and subcontracted partners adhere to our environmental and ethical standards.

✦ ✦ TRANSPARENCY & POLICIES

Document & Report Hub

Explore our official environmental management, social compliance, and audit reports.

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Official Corporate Environmental Policy

Corporate Sustainability & Environmental Commitment • 2025
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ISO 14064-1 Carbon Footprint & Emission Verification Report

Independent Accredited GHG Inventory • Scope 1-2-3 • 2025 (42 Pages)
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OEKO-TEX® Standard 100

Confidence in Textiles & Ecological Safety
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GOTS Organic Textile Standard

Global Organic Textile Standard
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GRS Global Recycled Standard

Global Recycled Standard
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amfori BSCI

Business Social Compliance Initiative
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ISO 14001:2015

Environmental Management System
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ISO 14064-1:2018 Carbon Footprint Certificate

Greenhouse Gas Calculation & Emission Statement (2025)
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Ministry of Environment Zero Waste Certificate

Zero Waste Management System Certification (2024 – 2029)
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Ministry of Environment Environmental Permit Certificate

Air Emission Environmental License (2024 – 2029)
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MASKİ Wastewater Discharge & Connection Permit

Industrial & Domestic Wastewater Compliance (2023 – 2026)
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EIA Environmental Impact Assessment Decision

Official Environmental Compliance & Exemption Decision (2025)
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Official Corporate Environmental Policy

Sustainable Production & Environmental Commitment (2025)
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TOBB Official Industrial Capacity Report

Certified Manufacturing Power & Machinery Infrastructure (2026 – 2028)
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Ministry Official Annual Waste Declaration Form

National Integrated Environmental Information System (TABS) Filing (2025)
✦ ALL QUALITY & ACCREDITATION CERTIFICATES

Review Official Certificate Documents & High-Res Scans

Visit our Certificates page to inspect full high-resolution copies of OEKO-TEX, BSCI, GOTS, GRS, and ISO certificates.

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Official Document & Report Viewer