Isko Unveils Ultramodern Distribution Center for Sustainable Denim

There’s a denim revolution coming — and sustainability is at the crux of the movement. And as more denim brands commit to operating a wholly transparent supply chain, companies such as Isko, a textile manufacturer, distributor and denim producer based in Turkey, are moving the needle while speedily working to exceed even the most conscious consumers’ expectations. Sustainability, today, could perhaps be synonymous with efficiency. According to a report from financial services firm HSBC, its survey of more than 8,500 companies in 34 markets found that 31 percent of businesses globally are making sustainability-related changes across their supply chains; and of those businesses, 84 percent cited cost efficiencies and improved revenues, as well as financial performance, as the primary motivations for change, all according to the report. And Isko, a family-owned company that was founded in 1904, emphasizes that its sustainable manufacturing processes enable greater efficiency and supply chain accountability. Its new distribution center that opened this year in Bursa, a bucolic city in northwest Turkey surrounded by snow-capped mountains, is a nod to a new era of sustainable design and function. As the world’s largest denim manufacturer and oldest sustainable mill, the firm is unsurprisingly also one of the top sustainable

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