A technical study visit was held to the city of Bonn, Germany, on 24-29.09.2023 within the scope of the "Dissemination and Strengthening of the Turkish Environmental Label System (TÇES) Project" financed by the World Bank, of which the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change is the main beneficiary.
Training and information meetings were held at RAL gGmbH, which carries out the Blue Angel ecolabel system, which is the first in the world, and is the official certification body of EU EcoLabel in Germany. Capacity development trainings and presentations by Mr. Christopher Esser-Ayertey (RAL Umwelt Director) and Dr. It was held by Andrea Rimkus (Environmental Label Certification Officer) and information was given and opinions were exchanged.
A field visit was made to the Jonas Farben GmbH factory (a paint factory producing EU EcoLabel and Blue Angel labeled products) to see good practices on site. During the factory visit, Mr. A presentation was made and information was given by Klaus Schmidt-Falk (General Manager of Jonas Farben GmbH). Mr. The group was accompanied on the site visit by Gabriele von der Heiden (RAL -Customer Manager).