As Ames Europe Textile, we adopt sensitivity to society and the environment as our basic philosophy. In this direction, we continue to develop and implement innovative projects in line with our environmental sustainability goals.
With the solar panel investment made in 2024 in order to combat global climate change, we aimed to provide 23% of the electricity used from sustainable energy.
We have determined reaching Carbon Neutrality by 2030 as one of our main goals.
Our Environmental Sustainability Commitments
1. Sustainable Future: To transfer a clean and healthy environment to future generations in line with sustainability principles.
2. Legal Compliance: To ensure full compliance with legal regulations, local legislation and customer criteria; to go beyond legal regulations when necessary.
3. Waste Management: To eliminate waste with the most sustainable methods and aim to reduce it at the source.
4. Protection of Natural Resources: To create opportunities to protect forests, fertile soils and biodiversity; to apply circular economy principles from production to supply chain.
5. Zero Waste and Recycling: Developing and implementing programs that support recovery and recycling processes by adopting a zero waste approach.
6. Combating Climate Change: Minimizing greenhouse gas emissions and energy-water use by protecting natural resources; benefiting from renewable energy sources and achieving the net zero emission target in line with the Paris Agreement.
7. Water Management: Protecting potable water resources, reducing water consumption and wastewater; increasing recovery rates and ensuring management by protecting nature.
8. Chemical Management: Using environmentally sensitive chemicals and avoiding substances on the global banned chemicals list.
9. Reducing Negative Impacts: Minimizing environmental impacts and preventing pollution in all processes from product design to the end of product life.
10. Compliance with SDGs: Implementing strategic action plans by taking as a guide our priority targets (SDG12, SDG8, SDG9) from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
11. Increasing Environmental Awareness: Carrying out activities to increase the environmental awareness of our employees and society.
Working in an integrated manner with Quality, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, we continue to work with all our might to maintain our environmental leadership in the durable consumer sector and to be an exemplary organization.