More than 20,000 business leaders from around the world and sustainability leaders including representatives from the United Nations, governments, civil society and academia met at the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit to build a better future after the global pandemic. Global Compact Turkey took part in the global session where diversity and inclusion practices in the business world were discussed and the regional session where good examples of SDG innovation were shared. In the session titled Business Plastics Initiative: Going Beyond Commitments, moderated by Global Compact Turkey Environment Working Group Co-chairman Ebru Tüzecan, with the participation of Anadolu Efes CEO Can Caka, Kibar Holding CEO Haluk Kayabasi and Vestel Group Companies CEO Turan Erdogan.

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Within the scope of the Business Plastics Initiative (IPG), which was implemented with the aim of preventing plastic pollution, 34 companies made plastic commitments. The companies announced their commitment statements through İPGTool, the plastic footprint measurement and evaluation digital tool made available to signatory companies after the events, trainings and good practice sharing meetings they have attended for more than a year.

It is of great importance to prevent plastic pollution in order to leave a clean and livable world for the future and to keep the oceans and seas clean.

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