Sustainable Material Sourcing and Innovation

• Increased the use of sustainable raw materials by 40% across the entire production line in 2 years compared to the 2021 financial year.
• Achieved 75% MMCFs (Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres) Canopy Green Shirt hot button approval, targeting 100% by 2026.
• Sourced 100% of our cotton from responsible/sustainable sources.
• Established sustainable material innovation partnerships together with stakeholders.
• Implemented sustainable practices such as vegetable dye and ozone wash within our supply chain.

Circularity and Partnerships

• Piloted circularity collaborations for tangible, scalable results.
• Partnered with the Women’s Solidarity Foundation (KADAV) to support and empower women through our circularity project.
• Introduced Digital Product Passports (DPPs) across our operations.
• Designed, developed, and shipped 10% of products in 3D and ensured cost/time saving, creating a stress-free environment, reputation, sustainability and collaboration.

Environmental Impact and Carbon Footprint

• Calculated and reported our corporate carbon footprint (Scope 1, 2, and 3) since 2021 in accordance with ISO 14064 and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.
• Achieved carbon reduction targets, decoupling growth from our carbon footprint, with 20% of our suppliers using renewable energy sources such as solar, purchased renewables, and wind in production in Türkiye.
• Shifted from standard electricity to I-REC certified renewable energy contracts at our HQ office.
• Began the phase-out coal program within the supply chain in 2023, now moving forward in our efforts to eliminate coal from our supply chain by 2025.

Supply Chain and Compliance

• Expanded the implementation of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s (SAC) Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) to cover a broader part of our supply chain, increasing the visibility of our supply chain’s environmental performance data.
• Increased FEM verification assessments by 60% compared to the 2021 financial year.
• Performed the ZDHC wastewater test annually for wet facilities, which was not done previously.
• Implemented chemical inventory platforms such as BHIVE, BVE3, Cleanchain, 4sChem+ and Toxclear.
• Our supply chain exceeded legal requirements, achieving certifications and participating in capacity-building platforms including but not limited to GOTs, GRS, RCS, OCS, BCI, OEKO-TEX, ISO, and Regenagri.