12 Responsible Consumption and Production
Vodafone converts e-solids and opens coding class
Vodafone 'This Wastes Code Summer' project is expanding across Turkey.
It is necessary to have a mask for 450 years
OceansAsia, working for the protection of the oceans, was recorded in the report titled ‘Masks on the Beach: The Impact of COVID-19 on Marine Plastic Pollution’, about 1.6 billion masks in the ocean. According to the data that examines the report Online PR Service B2Press; the masks lead to an additional sea pollution between 4 thousand 680 to 6 thousand 240 tons and a single...
Is men polluted more?
An up-to-date research on environmentally friendly sustainable life revealed that women tend to exhibit more environmental behaviors than men. According to the fact that scientists called ‘Green feminine stereotype’, it’s a attributed to women who are sensitive to the environment. Sustainability and sex relationship, an issue that experts stand on for a long time. Latest...
Waste reduction guide for food service sectors Home
One of the biggest global challenges of our time to fight food waste. Only every year in Turkey, 19 million tons of food are thrown into garbage, this rate finds 88 million tons in European Union countries. An important part of the food waste consists of the hotel, restaurant and other public consumption, called the ‘HoReCa’ sector. In this context, HoReCa...
Matchbox toys will be produced from 100% converted plastic
Toy car manufacturer Matchbox toys will use 100% recycled, recyclable or bio-based plastic materials in game sets and packaging.
Disposable plastics come out of the life of Europeans
With the decision taken in the European Union in 2019, disposable plastics were banned in member countries. From July 3, 2021, plastic pipette in all member countries, spoon, cutlery and plate-like disposable plastics are removed from waste. Disposable plastics, which cause serious environmental pollution, such as seas, come out of the lives of Europeans. European Parliament took place in 2019...
Microwave oven damage to the environment
Researchers at Manchester University examined extensive environmental impacts including the entire life cycle from the production of microwave ovens. Cooking food in microwave oven, the same way as the exhaust of a car, the carbon dioxide is not released, the electricity used by the ovens and the use life of the production has been taken into account the resources and pollution in every step from the end. Av...
Boyner Group will zero use of plastic
Boyner Group will contribute to a more livable world target by using recycled plastic in compulsory situations, in the process of switching to zero use of plastic after 2023
20 facts about plastic pollution
Do not take plastic. We all know the negative effects of plastic on the planet and people. But figures show us that these effects are much more scary than we think. We’ve compiled 20 options for you. 1. The world produces 381 million tons of plastic waste annually and this figure will be doubled by 2034. 2. More than 1 million sea birds and 100 thousand sea...
LEGO warns young people for a green planet
LEGO believes that education should be started at a small age for future generations to live on a green planet, informs the existing sets of the young generation of air pollution with the Green Instructions campaign, telling them that they can turn into a more environmentally friendly version.
Henkel packages turn 89 percent
Henkel, which reduces 39 percent of the environmental footprint last year, has also made its packaging be recycled by 89 percent. Reach 100 percent with 2025 targets.
Turkey’s waste amount is increasing
The increased amount of waste in recent years in Turkey reached 32 million tons per year. The environmental and economic problems caused by waste are directed to further recycling management. Important information about solid waste in Turkey: • In Turkey, the waste generated in Turkey can be recycled by 15-20 percent, and through this transformation, the annual turnover of $ 5 billion...