Experts to Convene for Carbon Summit
EXPERTS CONVENE AT CARBON SUMMIT
The 7th Istanbul Carbon E-Summit brings together leading experts in climate change, carbon footprint, waste management and energy management to discuss key issues.
The 7th Istanbul Carbon E-Summit, organized by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, Istanbul Technical University and the Association for Sustainable Production and Consumption under the theme "Green Recovery for Climate-Resilient Turkey: The Role of Waste and Energy Management," takes place on 28 September.
At the 7th Istanbul Carbon E-Summit, distinguished experts in climate change, carbon footprint, waste and energy management share their insights. Opening remarks will be delivered by Prof. Dr. Filiz Karaosmanoğlu, Faculty Member at Istanbul Technical University and President of the Association for Sustainable Production and Consumption, and Prof. Dr. İsmail Koyuncu, Rector of Istanbul Technical University. The summit under the theme "Green Recovery for Climate-Resilient Turkey: The Role of Waste and Energy Management" features a roster of prominent speakers.
The E-Summit is expected to see participation from Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin Birpınar, Deputy Minister of Environment and Urbanization and Turkey's Chief Climate Change Negotiator. The speakers and session topics provide insight into the breadth of content:
Summit Topics Include:
•Green Finance
•Carbon Trading
•Green Deal Action Plan 2021
•Climate Crisis Response
•Energy and Climate; Waste and Climate
•Climate-Resilient Industry
•Sectoral Success Examples in Reducing Carbon Footprint of Products
The E-Summit, featuring qualified speakers on these and many other topics with strong business representation, will also include an E-Exhibition.
NEW GREEN ROAD: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES SESSION: Chair: Dr. Kubilay KAVAK ESCARUS (TSKB Sustainability Consulting), General ManagerErhan ÇALIŞKAN, Turkey Development and Investment Bank, Sustainability and Environmental Social Impact ManagerEmre OĞUZÖNCÜL, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Green Economy and Climate Action ManagerTulu ERTEM, TSKB, Engineering and Technical Consulting Group Manager
CARBON MANAGEMENT AND ENERGY SESSION: Chair: Prof. Dr. Filiz KARAOSMANOĞLU-Faculty Member at Istanbul Technical University and President of the Association for Sustainable Production and ConsumptionÖ.Fatih KEHA, AYDEM RENEWABLE ENERGY, General ManagerSelçuk BOROVALI, DB AGRICULTURAL ENERGY, Board ChairmanTamer EMRE, EPIAŞ, Market Operations Directorİhsan Erbil BAYÇÖL, ENERJİSA PRODUCTION, CEOEnver İLHAN, MİMSAN GROUP, Board ChairmanSander van ROOTSELAAR, TürkAkım Spokesperson and Assistant Manager of Communications Unitİ.Sinan AK, ZORLU ENERGY, CEO
CARBON MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY SESSION: Chair: Dr. Şeyma KARAHAN ÖZBİLEN-TÜBİTAK MAM Environment and Clean Production Institute, Senior ResearcherRami ATİKOĞLU, BASF TÜRK KİMYA, General ManagerHakan MANDALI, BSH TURKEY, Board Member responsible for OperationsÖzlem ESEN, EVYAP, R&D and Quality DirectorAydın DİNÇER, İMMİB, Coordinator HeadBülent UĞURLU, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, Health, Safety, Environment and Quality ManagerVolkan BOZAY, TÜRKÇİMENTO, CEOLeyal ESKİN, UNILEVER TURKEY, Deputy Head of Home Care Category and Board Member
LOW CARBON HEROES AWARD WINNER TO BE ANNOUNCED The summit will also feature the Association for Sustainable Production and Consumption (SÜT-D) 2021 Small Carbon Heroes Showcase and the SÜT-D Low Carbon Heroes Award Ceremony. At the conclusion of the program, the first-place project in the Low Carbon Heroes competition will be awarded.
To register: Registration | İKZ Istanbul Carbon E-Summit 2021 | 28 September 2021





