Lenzing Bridge Project This week, Gaia Sustainability team joined a project conducted by “Lenzing” called the “Bridge Project”. The attendance was 2 days and was highly visionary. Bridge project was carried out by Lenzing Turkey 2 seasons ago. The aim of the project is inviting well known Turkish woven and jersey suppliers to discuss new
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Future Fabric Expo London We as the sustainability department, have decided to attend the largest sustainability-only fabric fair in the world, the Future Fabric Expo, taking place in London on the 24th and 25th of January. Upon close collaboration with the fair organiser, the Sustainable Angle, a non profit organization which is quite influential, we
United Works We started to work with in a NGO ( non-govermental organization ) ; UW (United Works). UW is a UN’ (United Nations) subsidiary and works for only regular employement of refugees based on qualifiacations of employee candidate. If we note some unregistered employemet of refugees while performing un-annaunced internal audits, we’ ll contact
Last week Gaia Sourcing joined to the İstanbul Fashion Conference organized by the Turkish Clothing Manufacturer’s Association.We had to chance to meet new suppliers from allover Turkey and discuss new business oppurtunities.Slogan of the conference “Why Turkey” contained sustainability, news about cotton /wool and how Turkish brands getting international.İt was a pleasure to see the
We also request from our suppliers to manage chemical processes according to ZDHC (Zero Discharge Hazardous Chemicals) criterias and MRSL ( Manufacturing Restricted Substances List ) . Our CSR Responsible is certficated Introduction to Chemical Management and SA 8000, Advanced.
We are responsible! We are proud to announce, that Gaia Sourcing became a Green Office after 1 year cooperation with WWF-Turkey. Our goal is reached by reducing our use of water, electricity and gas. We believe the most important purpose of this project was to awake and remind the awareness of the responsibility each
Gaia joined to the Textile Exchange Team in İzmir for a workshop on Textile Sustainability. It was a worthwhile event with discussions about the mission and vision of Textile Exchange. 70 professionals from Turkish and International Textile Business were welcomed. The importance of the three core platforms Fiber & Materials, Integrity & Standards, and Supply
We are happy to announce that an important partner of our production chain will join to the Swedish Textile Water İnitiative Project, congratulations Orkum. Goal of the program is to build the capacities of management and workers on cleaner production and environmental management system to achieve quantitative and qualitative targets for sustainable water, energy and
First know yourself and then understand others. We are trying to understand our behaviours, motivators and emotional intellingence. Behavioral research suggests that the most effective people are those who understand themselves, both their strengths and weakness, so they can develop strategies to meet the demands of their environment. Life is about continuos learning.
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