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TEMA Foundation and WWF Turkey tell us what we can do for the future of our planet in our Home video.
In 2015, wind and solar energy investments in the world won momentum
" Integration of Irregular Renewable Energy Resources to Electrical Systems 2016" prepared with the partnership of the World Energy Council and CESI S.p.A reveals that investments in renewable energy sources increase annually. The report about 32 countries in Turkey, which constitutes about 90 percent of the wind and solar energy capacity installed worldwide.
In renewable energy
Turkey’s Economic Policy Research Foundation (TEPAV) reviewed the decisions of energy investments of companies through a field research that has attended more than 70 companies. In the research, how the existing incentive mechanisms in Turkey and global developments in financial markets are perceived by companies in the field of energy production, and the predictions for the future of investors...
Cycle economy creates a difference
Wastes are valued with circular economy, production shapes turn into, new business models are installed.
Seed Swap Network Electronic Database opened
Wheat Ecological Life Support Association is waiting for Seed Swap Network site www.tohumtakas.org, who wants to protect and exchange seeds of ancestry.
Under protection of natural seeds
The first Medical Plants Garden of Turkey in Istanbul Zeytinburnu protects natural seeds against imported seeds. Natural seeds are stored in the garden with more than 700 natural plant species. The oldest from seeds in the garden is 70 years of tomato seeds.
Solar energy costs drop by liquid solar chips
Likit solar cells host great potential for using solar energy on different surfaces. Earlier, with the printer developed by the Australian origin research institution CSIRO, we mentioned that the prototype starts production for the new generation solar energy cells. A similar news came from America. Xerox’s AR-GE laboratory Xerox PARC is a new developed printing device...
GRI G4 training from Escarus Home
TSKB Sustainability Consultancy Inc. (Escarus) conducted GRI G4 training on 19-20 October 2016.
Wastes in Zeytinburnu turn into food for street animals
Zeytinburnu Municipality welcomes the need of food and water in the region thanks to its smart food stations in front of the service building. The solar powered station working with empty plastic bottle, battery or metal beverage boxes throws empty coarse in front of the water and food that stores in the reservoir for each waste.
Equality Model from KAGİDER
Equality Model is a certified program by the Women Entrepreneurs Association - KAGİDER to promote female employment. The program is developed with the technical support of the World Bank, PWC and EY Cooperation. After compliance through an independent assessment process, the Equality Certificate of Trustees, structures, and executions, gender equality...
Environmental ideas were rewarded in Climate Launchpad
Climate Launchpad competition, which offers the opportunity to transform environmental ideas into initiatives, was held in August 10. In the global foot of the competition, our country will represent reusable sponge, miniature wind turbine and modular brick ideas.
Warning from the TEMA Foundation: The weather is heated, the risk of fire increases
With the arrival of summer months, TEMA Foundation reminded that forest fires are caused by a large part of the forest fires, such as picnic fire, smoking scaling and flaws.