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FIELD TRIP PLAN
Textile-to-Textile Recycling
Journey


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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.
 

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
 
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
   
Arrival and Transfer to MELTEM Kimya
12:00 Arrive at Çukurova Airport
12:00-12:30 Transfer to MELTEM KIMYA Recycling Facility (Depolymerization Process)
   
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
   
16:30-18:30 Transfer to Kahramanmaraş and hotel check in
Cultural Experience & Dinner
19:30 Dinner meeting in Kahramanmaraş with local traditional dishes
Morning City & Industry Insights
09:00 Check-out from the hotel
09:30-10:15 Transfer to KIPAS fibR e Thermomechanical Recycling Facility
   
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)
   
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 .
 
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

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.

 

This is an official World Circular Economy Forum Side Event
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