Ekoten which has headquartered in İzmir-Torbalı, announced the results of the measures they applied last year, in 5th of February,2014.
The Turkish agency of ees International in İzmir showed that it is possible to save energy up to 80 % in certain cases.In order to save energy, eesinternational has focused on technical improvements, better planning of production, and application of control mechanisms, in addition to studying the production flow. Thanks to the measures taken in the production, savings in gas, electricity, water, and steam became possible. Some of the most important measures were as follows:
- Ring system for compressors (serial connection of compressors)
- Observing energy usage and managing excessive energy usage yönetimi
- Product based heat control systems in textiles
- With the help of infrared pre-heating, making stenter use less gas and up to 20% productivity increase
- In conformity with the environmental regulations of waste gases in Turkey, use of heat exchangers and electrostatic filters for producing hot water as well as for air purification
This project, which was leaded by ees international, was realized with the colloboration of Turkish and Dutch Governments, some Turkish textile groups, and some Turkish and Dutch companies. This project also serves as a model project to the companies which would like to save energy. The presentation was organized with the contribution of Turkish Embassy in Holland, İzmir Development Agency (İZKA), and the textile companies and engineering bureaus in Turkey.