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The business world is cooperating with power for Sustainable Development Goals
TURKONFED, TÜSİAD and UNDP Turkey have moved to all players in the society for sustainable development, and in this regard, the first thought and implementation (Think Do Tank) platform, which has been implemented with the special sector by the world. Founder’s Chairman Ümit Boyner’s platform, private sector, public and public...
R&D support to recycle in plastic
Within the scope of PolnySpire Project supported under Horizon 2020, the recycling of plastics will share 22 project partners experiences in many areas such as increasing the quality of recycled plastics. The project has HRMIB and KORDSA among Turkey partners.
Coffee wastes turn into energy
A cup of coffee has 40 years of remember and need 140 liters of water to produce this coffee! We pay much attention to the figures in the food production process every day, because resources play danger bells as little as they are. The reduction of global warming and water resources is not only simple events that affect our daily lives in summer. The problems that we encounter if they are not late to the front are thirsty...
Re:Coded Android Programming Training Home
The young people who want to improve the application for smartphones are waiting for a nice educational opportunity: Re:Coded Coding Training Camp. Android Basic Information Nanodegree Training developed by Google with the partnership of Udacity aims at the Syrian and Turkish teenagers who know English at least moderate levels of age 17-30. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and GAP Regional Development Administration (GA...
5. Sustainable Finance Forum u
5. organized by SKD, UNEP FI and Global Compact Sustainable Finance Forum brings environmental and social responsiveness to the financing of sustainable growth with the theme of the Challenge and Finance Industry.
Sustainable Development Goals: Responsible Consumption and Production
Change our production and consumption models and reduce our ecological footprint is indispensable for economic growth and sustainable development. In this regard, it is equally important to encourage industries, businesses and consumers to recycle and reduce waste, to encourage developing countries to adopt more sustainable consumption models by 2030. More efficient production and supply...
What is WEPs?
The idea that social gender equality is one of the most important factors in the development of societies, is considered in many different platforms from international organizations to governments, civil society organizations to business world. In this regard, a large liability falls on the private sector. The Principles of Strengthening of the Women, consisting of 7 basic principles (WEPs), aimed at the gender equality of the private sector...
Means that charge the vehicle
The indispensable electric vehicles of the future scenarios increase the use medium, the charging stations also develop. The charging stations we encounter in the current case are usually installed on the roadside and several vehicles. Vehicles are charged on the park. When the vehicle is charged, I can start from 30 minutes to 12 hours...
The business world met to fight climate change
SKD was held with TÜSİAD and Global Compact in the conference of the "Efficiency Change and Private Sector", the awareness transformation of the business world was renovated in the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Materials in Turkey with Marketplace SKD
SKD brought the world’s first cycle economy award program in Davos 2016 to Turkey with award-winning materials market project under the ‘The Circulars’.
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.
Efficiency Week Special: Energy Efficient Working Life
We can make our home and offices more efficient with a few small changes we will do in our personal habits and save energy. First, it is very important to change our office habits. Because we can make an important difference by sharing our experience with our colleagues: • When you arrive at the office, your room may have a little dark but once before you open the lights...