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Net carbon required to invest $165 billion for zero development
The World Bank announced that Turkey needs a total of 165 billion dollars for a sustainable net carbon zero development, the economic gain will be up to 146 billion dollars if these investments are made. The World Bank announced that the country will prepare reports for all countries under the name of Climate and Development Report. The first report in the world was prepared for Turkey and published...
What happened in Turkey’s first Climate Show
Located in the center of the fight against climate change that threatens the world, the first Climate Jam of Turkey signed the recommendations to shape 100 years of our country.
The route to the green economy was drawn
The decision for the approval of the New Middle Future Program (OVP) covering the President 2022-2024 period was published in the issue of the Official Gazette. In OVP, the impact of climate change is more severely shown in the world, underdescribing the importance of transition to green economy in the framework of the concept of sustainability, by the European Union (EU) at the end of 2019...
The difference between rich and poor countries in Salg
Rich countries made 212 times more social assistance per person according to poor countries to reduce the impact of unprecedented economic shock. The report published on July 1, 2021 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) shows that cash aid policies significantly decreased the number of people who may fall into poverty during coronavirus outbreak. ‘Yox...
One step further from Koç Holding to be carbon neutral
Koç Holding scored more than a major global step under the road map of carbon neutralization in 2050.
Cities will compete for a sustainable future
WWF-Turkey, 2021 International Single World Cities Competition launched Turkey's foot.
Important name for a sustainable world from young people Home
With the Fashion and Sustainability project of Yeşim and İzmir Economics University, the design students have created a collection inspired by fast fashion consumption craze, convertible clothing, zero waste, slow fashion.
Call for ecological transformation to cultural art institutions
The nineth report in the scope of Istanbul Culture Art Foundation (ICSV) culture policies was published with the title “ Culture and Art for Ecological Transformation”.
African world garbage Home
According to the United Nations (BM) data, 48.5 million tons of electronic waste appeared in the world in 2018. This is about 125 thousand large aircraft or 4 thousand 500 Eiffel Tower. Only 20 percent of these wastes are recycled officially in the country where they are removed, while the remaining 80 percent part is buried or burned in the ground, or contrary to the law African and As...
Air pollution in coronavirus deaths also effective
It turned out that 15 percent of new types of coronavirus-borne deaths across the world are connected with air pollution. According to the conclusion of the research; a part of deaths can be blocked in case of less dirty exposure.
A stunning look for wildlife Tags
Yanköşe, one of the art projects in the public area, which started in 2017, exhibits a monumental placement of Ali Cabbar in the fifth edition.
Plastic alarm on the sea
WWF-Turkey’s research revealed that 8 million tons of plastic waste in the world are mixed with seas. In the research highlighted that these wastes pose an important danger for live life in the coast and seas, it was six drawn that it should stop plastic pollution up to 2030, and a new UN Convention on a global scale and binding.