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Certificates

Gamateks Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. holds a portfolio of internationally recognized certifications that demonstrate our commitment to quality, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. Each certification underscores our dedication to industry best practices and provides tangible benefits to our business partners. Below, we outline each certification, what it enables us to achieve, and how it adds value for us and our customers.

Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)

What the Certificate Allows:

The Better Cotton Initiative certification enables Gamateks to source and produce cotton products under sustainable farming standards. BCI is the world’s largest cotton sustainability program, aiming to improve the environmental, social, and economic aspects of global cotton production. Being BCI-certified supports responsible cotton farming—minimizing water use and limiting harmful chemicals—while ensuring fair labor practices and full traceability in our cotton supply chain. In practice, this means we can offer textiles made with “Better Cotton” that align with global sustainability benchmarks and meet the procurement standards of eco-conscious brands.

Diversified Products and ReWhat the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers:turn to Home Textiles

For Gamateks, BCI membership is a cornerstone of our sustainability strategy. It demonstrates our commitment to improving agriculture and supporting farming communities by integrating best practices into our raw material sourcing. Internally, it motivates us to ensure that a significant portion of our annual cotton products is produced with BCI cotton. For our customers, this certification translates into trust and a competitive advantage: they can be confident that the cotton in our fabrics is ethically sourced and environmentally friendly. B2B clients can integrate our Better Cotton products into their supply chains, knowing they meet sustainability goals and consumer expectations. Ultimately, BCI certification reinforces quality and credibility for all our partners.

Commitment to Quality, Innovation, and Community

Throughout its growth, Gamateks has remained true to core values of quality, innovation, and social responsibility. The company’s dedicated R&D Center – the first Ministry-certified R&D center in its home province of Denizli – drives continuous improvement in materials and processes, keeping Gamateks at the cutting edge of textile technology. This commitment to innovation and excellence has earned Gamateks recognition among Turkey’s top industrial companies, reflecting the company’s relentless pursuit of superior quality and its forward-looking business strategy.

Turquality®

What the Certificate Allows:

Turquality is a state-backed brand development program that supports top Turkish companies in achieving global excellence. Obtaining Turquality certification confirms that Gamateks meets international benchmarks in quality, innovation, and corporate management. This status grants us access to resources and support from Turkey’s Ministry of Economy, including consulting and funding for improvements in brand building, quality certification, and international marketing. In short, Turquality empowers us to continuously elevate our standards and to proudly use the Turquality mark as a symbol of our adherence to world-class production practices.

What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers:

Being part of the Turquality program is a prestigious honor that validates our commitment to excellence. It drives us to maintain a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. For our B2B customers, Turquality certification provides strong assurance of our reliability and performance. It signifies that an external, government-supported body has rigorously vetted our quality management and strategic vision. This accreditation gives our partners confidence that working with Gamateks means engaging with a company that not only meets but exceeds international standards.

Marks & Spencer “Plan A” Partner

What the Certificate Allows:

“Plan A” is the renowned sustainability program of Marks & Spencer, aimed at transforming the retail supply chain towards environmental and social excellence. As an M&S Plan A partner, Gamateks is recognized as a supplier that meets the stringent sustainability and ethical standards established by the initiative. This alignment allows us to participate in advanced sustainability projects—such as eco-factory initiatives and low-impact production programs—and positions us to implement innovative practices in energy saving, waste reduction, and fair working conditions. Essentially, it authorizes us to produce garments and textiles that fulfill the rigorous environmental criteria demanded by top international retailers.

What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers:

For Gamateks, being a Plan A partner is both a milestone and an ongoing responsibility. It confirms our status as one of Turkey’s leading eco-conscious manufacturers and motivates us to invest in cleaner technologies and more efficient processes. For our customers, this recognition provides powerful evidence of our commitment to sustainability and quality. B2B clients can rely on our Plan A certification to help them meet their own environmental targets while benefiting from a more streamlined supplier approval process.

OEKO-TEX® Standard 100

What the Certificate Allows

The OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification ensures that Gamateks’ textile products are safe for human use and free from harmful substances. This globally recognized standard tests textiles against stringent criteria for toxic chemicals, allowing us to label our fabrics and garments as OEKO-TEX® certified. This not only facilitates compliance with international safety regulations but also permits us to enter markets and product categories—such as babywear, intimate apparel, and home textiles—where product safety is of utmost importance.

What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers

Holding the OEKO-TEX Standard 100 is fundamental to our promise of “safe for humans and the environment.” For Gamateks, it means that we have rigorously integrated chemical management into our production processes, ensuring that every component meets international safety standards. For our B2B customers, this certification is a strong guarantee that products sourced from us will adhere to their safety and compliance requirements. It reduces the risk of product recalls or regulatory issues, enhancing trust and providing peace of mind throughout the supply chain.

Higg Index – Environmental Module (FEM)

What the Certificate Allows

The Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) is a sustainability assessment tool that standardizes the measurement of environmental performance across manufacturing facilities. Through the Higg FEM, Gamateks systematically assesses key environmental metrics such as energy usage, greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, wastewater quality, and waste management. This tool enables us to demonstrate compliance with global environmental standards and to communicate our performance transparently to our brand partners.

What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers:

Embracing the Higg Environmental Module reflects our proactive approach to sustainability. It means that we continuously monitor our environmental impact and set targets for improvement. For our customers, participation in the Higg Index is a mark of transparency and accountability, reducing the need for additional supplier audits. B2B partners can trust that our environmental performance is continuously verified, which helps them meet their own corporate social responsibility goals and sustainability reporting requirements.

ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management System

What the Certificate Allows

ISO 14001:2015 certification confirms that Gamateks has implemented a robust Environmental Management System (EMS) according to international standards. This certification allows us to systematically manage our environmental aspects—such as resource usage, waste, and emissions—through structured processes and continuous improvement. It enables us to comply with global environmental laws and regulations, reduce operational impacts, and gain easier market access where such certification is a prerequisite.

What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers

For Gamateks, ISO 14001 is deeply embedded in our daily operations and corporate culture. It signifies that every level of our organization is committed to environmental stewardship. For our B2B customers, it offers reassurance that partnering with us means working with a supplier who actively minimizes environmental risks and upholds stringent environmental standards. This certification enhances trust and simplifies compliance processes, as our partners can rely on our proven environmental management practices.

ISO 50001:2018 – Energy Management System

What the Certificate Allows

ISO 50001:2018 certification demonstrates that Gamateks has established a comprehensive Energy Management System (EnMS) following international standards. This certification provides us with a structured framework to monitor, manage, and improve our energy performance across all operations. It enables us to implement energy-efficient technologies, set clear energy targets, and continuously track our progress, ultimately reducing operational costs and our carbon footprint.

**What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers:**

Internally, ISO 50001 is a driver of efficiency and innovation. It means that our teams are consistently focused on reducing energy waste, which leads to significant operational improvements and cost savings. For our B2B customers, this certification provides assurance of our commitment to sustainable energy management. It demonstrates that we actively work to reduce energy consumption and emissions, thereby supporting our customers’ own sustainability goals and contributing to a more stable and cost-effective supply chain.

ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management System

What the Certificate Allows

ISO 9001:2015 is the internationally recognized standard for quality management systems. Our certification confirms that Gamateks operates under a rigorous QMS that ensures our products consistently meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements. This framework allows us to control and improve every step of our production process—from design and development to procurement, manufacturing, and delivery—while continuously driving improvement.

What the Certificate Means to Us and Our Customers

For Gamateks, ISO 9001 is a core element of our commitment to excellence. It fosters a culture of continuous improvement and ensures that every product we produce meets high quality standards. For our B2B customers, this certification is a mark of reliability and consistency. It guarantees that when they partner with Gamateks, they can expect consistently high-quality products and transparent, traceable processes. This assurance minimizes the need for extensive supplier audits and strengthens the trust between our company and our clients.

Each of these certifications reinforces Gamateks’ position as a trusted, forward-thinking textile manufacturer. By consistently meeting—and often exceeding—international standards, we provide our partners with concrete assurances of our capabilities. Whether producing sustainable materials, ensuring product safety, or delivering impeccable quality, our certifications are a testament to our commitment to excellence and a valuable asset in our B2B relationships.