Sunrise Design Textile

Sustainability

SUNRISE is committed to sustain the business in all areas of Social, Environmental and Product.

Thus; we are in collaboration with various stakeholders to sustain the business, achieve the goals in line with the UN sustainable development goals.

Social Sustainability

Employee Diversity

Female in Board
67%
Female in Management
50%
Overall Female in Company
33%
Refugee Employment
7%
Male in Board
33%
Male in Management
50%
Overall Male in Company
67%
Local Employment
93%

Women Empowerment

Sunrise became a signatory of the UN Global Compact Women Empowerment Principles (WEPs) as of 2021.

As part of our Sustainability commitment, Sunrise is in collaboration with a women’s NGO (KADAV) to Empower Women on domestic violence.

Refugee Integration

Our world is more interconnected than ever and we face daunting challenges from climate change to human migration etc. Turkey has been one of the affected countries in human migration and refugee hosting. Thus; our company is providing decent and legal employment opportunities for refugees.

Social Compliance

In collaboration with the customers, we are continuously working to improve the conditions of the workplace. Therefore; our company has been audited by the customers regularly to make sure that social conditions are in compliance according to BSCI and SMETA compliance programs.

Environmental Sustainability

Climate change is a big issue in the 21st century and business has an important role in it. SUNRISE is taking responsibility to reduce its negative impact and create a positive outcome for the environment. Our environmental management is certified and managed according to ISO 14001 standards.

SUNRISE is also in collaboration with Çamlıca Çevre to take care on and work on Environmental Management.

SUNRISE is in collaboration with an institution to measure and report its annual carbon footprint according to ISO 14061-1 for the year of 2021.

SUNRISE has been using renewable energy which is I-REC certified. Therefore our electricity-related carbon footprint is zero.

Sunrise has completed their Higg Index self-assessment

Carbon Footprint Report of 2021

Carbon Footprint Report of 2022

Higg Index Self-assessment in 2023 

Product Sustainability, Certifications & Traceability

SUNRISE and its supply chain are certified by; OEKO-TEX – Standard 100, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, Recycled Claim Standard (RCS), Organic Content Standard (OCS), Global Recycled Standard (GRS), Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) to provide sustainable products and traceability.

Capacity Building

Sunrise is in collaboration with a women’s NGO (KADAV) to Empower Women on domestic violence.

Sunrise became a signatory of the UN Global Compact Women Empowerment Principles (WEPs) as of 2022.