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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.
News from Sabanci University to Grafen Project
By the European Commission, EU 7. The first thirty-month phase of the Grafen Project, conducted under the limits of the ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) was born in March 31, 2016. Grafen Project, consisting of 11 separate business packages, was the only institution Sabancı University in our country. Sabanci University uses graphenin fuel batteries in the scope of the work package on "energy applications of the graphics...
Escarus, GRI Approved Training Partner
Turkey’s leading consulting company Escarus has become the global reporting initiative – GRI’s training partner in the international sustainability reporting. Escarus will begin to give GRI G4 trainings, the most current standard of GRI since September, Turkey.
Evreka: New route to waste collection
Evreka Smart Garbage Collection System developed by Evreka, an innovative view of traditional waste collection systems, directing waste collection tools to only full garbage containers, saving time and energy.
"Green Beyni" finalists of the Year were certain
The fifth of the "Green Brain of the Year" Competition organized by METU Kampusu, 328 applications from 24 different countries, 10 projects remained final.