Environmental Label
Environmental Label

The Turkish Environmental Labelling System was introduced at the COP26 Side Event in Glasgow.

17 November 2021
The 26th UN Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP26) was held in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November 2021.
The 26th UN Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP26) was held in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November 2021.

During the conference, many side events were held in our country's Pavilion, and the Turkish Environmental Label System was introduced under the title of “Sustainable Production and Consumption Policy Examples in Turkey and Their Impacts on Low Carbon Emissions: Ecolabelling And Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Studies”.

The program flow and recording of the presentations made under the aforementioned topic are as follows:

SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION POLICY EXAMPLES in TURKEY and THEIR IMPACTS on LOW CARBON EMISSIONS: ECOLABELLING and LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA) STUDIES

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, URBANIZATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE

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Date: Nov 10, 2021     Time: 14:00 – 15:00     Location: Pavilion of TURKEY

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Agenda Items/Description of Meeting:

Facilitator: E.Kaan MORALI, Expert, Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change

Attendees:

•            Ezgi AKGEDİK, Expert, Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change

Event: Ecolabelling in Turkey: Turkish Environmental Labelling System

•            Bjørn Erik LØNN,Chairman, Global Ecolabelling Network

Event: Reducing Carbon Footprint by Ecolabelling and Sustainable Purchasing Concepts

•            Dr. Şeyma KARAHAN ÖZBİLEN, Chief Researcher, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey-Marmara Research Center

Event: Examples from Cleaner Production Projects and Their Relation with Climate Change

•            Belçim AYTEKİN KESKİN, Expert, Ministry of Industry and Technology

Event: Development of the National LCA Database of Turkey

•            Prof. Dr. Nilgün KIRAN CILIZ, Founder & Director of Sustainable Development and Cleaner Production Center & Lecturer, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Boğaziçi University

Event: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Applications Considering Eco-Labelling Criteria and Climate Change

•            Aslıhan ARIKAN, Secretary General, Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association

Event: Packaging for Environmental Sustainability

Q&A Session

Broadcast link: https://youtu.be/aae90GaYT1M

 

 

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