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FIELD TRIP
Strengthening the future of textile recycling through an insightful visit to KIPAS TEXTILES and MELTEM KIMYA, focusing on innovative recycling processes.
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MELTEM KIMYA
Pioneers in molecular recycling MELTEM KİMYA utilizes cutting edge glycolysis technology to convert polyester waste into high quality resin promoting circular economy principles in textiles
Website: meltemkimya com tr |

KIPAS TEXTILES
A leader in the global textile industry Kipas produces high value yarns and fabrics The company invests in sustainable textile solutions integrating advanced recycling processes to meet future demands
Website: kipastextiles com |
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| December 10, Wednesday |
December 11, Thursday |
| Early Morning Departure from Istanbul |
| 07:45-08:15 |
Meet at Istanbul Airport |
| 09:35-11:15 |
Flight from Istanbul to Adana Turkish Airlines TK 2454 |
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| Arrival and Transfer to MELTEM Kimya |
| 12:00 |
Arrive at Çukurova Airport |
| 12:00-12:30 |
Transfer to MELTEM KIMYA Recycling Facility (Depolymerization Process) |
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Exploring Textile Recycling Technology Molecular Recycling
Visit MELTEM KIMYA - Pioneers in Molecular Recycling |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Welcome and introduction at MELTEM Kimya
Tour of the MELTEM Kimya Depolymerization Process |
| 13:30-14:00 |
Transfer to Molecular Recycling Glycolysis Polymerization Process |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Lunch with traditional cuisine at MELTEM Kimya |
| Tour of Molecular Recycling Technology |
| 15:00-16:00 |
Tour of the Molecular Recycling Glycolysis Polymerization Process |
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| 16:30-18:30 |
Transfer to Kahramanmaraş and hotel check in |
| Cultural Experience & Dinner |
| 19:30 |
Dinner meeting in Kahramanmaraş with local traditional dishes |
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| Morning City & Industry Insights |
| 09:00 |
Check-out from the hotel |
| 09:30-10:15 |
Transfer to KIPAS fibR e Thermomechanical Recycling Facility |
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KIPAS: A Global Leader in Textile Innovation
Exploring Textile Recycling Technology Thermomechanical Recycling |
| 10:15-10:30 |
Welcome and introductory briefing at KIPAS Textiles KIPAS fibR e Thermomechanical Recycling Facility |
| 10:30-11:30 |
Tour of the KIPAS fibR e Thermomechanical Recycling Facility (Staple T2T fibR e manufacturing process) |
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| Exploring Textile Recycling Technology Mechanical Recycling |
| 11:30-12:15 |
Transfer to KIPAS fibR e Mechanical Recycling Facility |
| 12:15-13:15 |
Visit to KIPAS fibR e Mechanical Recycling Facility |
| Lunch |
| 13:30-15:00 |
Lunch at KIPAS Guest room |
| Exploring Fabric Production |
| 15:00-16:00 |
Optional KİPAS production staple spinning and fabric non denim and denim fabric ) production areas visit . |
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| 16:30 |
Departure to Kahramanmaraş or Gaziantep Airport for return journey.
Flights from Gaziantep or Kahramanmaraş:
21:10 Flight from Gaziantep to Istanbul TK2235)
16:35 Flight from Kahramanmaraş to Istanbul (TK2205 |
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Additional Event Details :
Transportation and Accommodation
- Transportation and one night accommodation between Adana and Kahramanmaraş will be covered by our company, KİPAŞ.
- Meals and accommodations during the trip are also included in the invitation
Flight Schedule and Meeting Times
- Flight schedules from Istanbul to Adana (TK2454) and the specified meeting times are crucial for ensuring the smooth flow of the program.
Participant Responsibilities
- Participants are kindly asked to arrange and book their own flight tickets for both arrival and departure.
Please RSVP by Friday, November 7th
Your confirmation is important for finalizing arrangements.
We look forward to your participation in this special journey!
| Suggested Routes for Additional City Visits |
Route 1: Mardin
- Visit the ancient city of Mardin , known for its stunning architecture and historical monasteries.
- Explore the old city’s streets, the Ulu Cami , and the Midyat region with its traditional stone houses.
- Ideal for those interested in cultural and historical immersion.
Route 2: Gaziantep
- Explore Turkey's culinary capital, famous for its baklava and rich cuisine.
- Visit the Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum and historical bazaar.
- A perfect route for culinary enthusiasts and history lovers.
Route 2: Göbeklitepe
- Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site, Göbekli Tepe , one of the oldest religious structures in the world.
- Learn about archaeological findings and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding plains.
- Suitable for history buffs and archaeology enthusiasts.
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