Ekoten Tekstil Boosts Sustainability with AI-Driven Efficiency in Textile Manufacturing

EQS-Media / 04.02.2025 / 15:17 CET/CEST

London, UK – Ekoten Tekstil, a subsidiary of Sun Tekstil, a leading force in textile manufacturing, is transforming production with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered defect detection, ensuring superior fabric quality while reinforcing its leadership in sustainability. The company’s real-time AI monitoring system improves precision, minimises waste, and significantly reduces the environmental impact of textile production.

“Our AI-driven systems allow us to detect and correct textile defects before they lead to unnecessary reprocessing, reducing waste and optimising resource use,” said Sabri Ünlütürk, Vice Chairman of the Board of Sun Tekstil and Ekoten Tekstil. “This technology strengthens both efficiency and sustainability in our manufacturing processes.”

AI innovations driving water efficiency in textile manufacturing

The textile industry is one of the most water-intensive industries, with dyeing and finishing processes responsible for nearly 20% of global industrial water pollution By identifying defects earlier in production, Ekoten Tekstil’s AI technology reduces the need for re-dyeing and reprocessing, cutting down on water consumption at a crucial stage in textile production.

With global droughts intensifying and affecting communities and industries alike, water conservation is a growing priority. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that droughts impact 55 million people worldwide each year, exacerbating water shortages across multiple sectors. By improving efficiency and reducing excess water use, Ekoten Tekstil contributes to broader sustainability efforts addressing these challenges.

Leading in Sustainability and workforce inclusivity

Ekoten Tekstil, a subsidiary of Sun Tekstil, 's commitment to sustainability extends beyond water conservation. The company has once again earned an A rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Climate Change assessment, outperforming the global textile industry’s average of B and the worldwide average of C. Additionally, Ekoten Tekstil secured an A/Leadership rating in the CDP Supplier Engagement Ranking, placing it among the world’s top sustainable supply chain leaders for three consecutive years.

The company also champions gender inclusion in the workplace, with women playing key roles in both leadership and production. This focus on inclusivity strengthens Ekoten Tekstil’s long-term vision of combining innovation with responsible business practices.

“Innovation is not just about technology—it’s also about fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking workplace,” Ünlütürk said. “At Ekoten Tekstil, we believe that sustainable success comes from both operational advancements and a diverse, empowered workforce.”

With continued investment in AI, sustainability, and workplace inclusivity, Ekoten Tekstil is shaping the future of textile manufacturing with smarter, greener, and more responsible practices.

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