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COP29: A Major Step for Climate Action in Baku
Sustainability 12/4/2024

COP29: A Major Step for Climate Action in Baku

The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), a cornerstone of global climate action, took...

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What does Blue Economy entail? How can it Contribute to Sustainable Development?
Sustainability 18.03.2024

As we endeavor to devise new methodologies to mitigate the impacts of global climate change, the significance of water, a fundamental resource, is steadily increasing. In addi...

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How to Optimize Residential Natural Gas Usage for a Sustainable Future
Sustainability 7.03.2024

As our world's energy demands continue to rise, sustainable and efficient energy usage becomes increasingly critical. Particularly during the winter months, when the need for he...

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Value-Adding Social Responsibility Projects from SOCAR Türkiye Volunteers
Sustainability 20.02.2024

As the SOCAR Türkiye Volunteers platform, which we established with the voluntary participation of nearly 500 employees to support the community, the environment and all living ...

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The Key to Sustainable Growth: What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?
Sustainability 06.12.2023

In today's business landscape, sustainable growth stands as one of the most significant objectives for enterprises. Put simply, it's about fostering long-term success and resili...

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What is Biodiversity? What is SOCAR doing to Preserve Biodiversity in Turkey?
Sustainability 06.12.2023

Life on earth has been thriving for about 4.5 billion years. The increasing variety of living organisms and their relationships with each other over this period is known as biod...

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The Critical Step in Corporate Sustainability: What Is Governance?
Sustainability 29.11.2023

Companies today are no longer solely motivated by profit. They also aim to balance their societal, environmental and economic impacts while meeting the needs of future generatio...

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Eyes on COP28! What will be on the Agenda of the Fight Against Climate Change?
Sustainability 29.11.2023

Upcoming COP28 summit will determine the road map of the climate struggle. More than 70,000 people are expected to attend the summit, taking place in Dubai between 30 November ...

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ERP Transformation Pioneer in the Energy Sector: Gains Achieved with Project Earth
Sustainability 22.11.2023

Technological advancements are offering significant advantages for businesses today. Companies that integrate the benefits of digital transformation into their processes can mak...

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Zero Defect Facilities Guide: What is 5S and How to Implement It?
Sustainability 30.10.2023

In the world of business, the quest for high efficiency has persisted from the past to the present. Businesses often seek innovative solutions to boost their productivity. Vario...

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World Savings Day, October 31st: the Significance of Saving in Businesses
Sustainability 30.10.2023

Our world has limited resources. Time is needed for the renewal of these resources. In recent years, population growth and regional famines due to the effects of the climate cri...

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SOCAR Türkiye Sustainability Report Highlights
Sustainability 20.10.2023

At SOCAR Türkiye, we believe in the possibility of a sustainable future. We are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of our operations, in addition to creating ...

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Why is Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Important in Production Processes?
Sustainability 11.11.2023

The urgency of the climate crisis has underscored the growing importance of sustainability efforts. Businesses are actively working on projects to make their operations environm...

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What is an Ecological Footprint? What ecological studies are carried out by SOCAR Türkiye?
Sustainability 06.10.2023

As long as we exist, all the activities we carry out have a cost to nature. The impact of this cost on nature and the extent to which biological capacity is exceeded are calcula...

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What is Emission Trading System?
Sustainability 28.09.2023

Combatting climate change through the reduction of carbon emissions is crucial due to the warming of our planet. There is an urgent demand for industries to lower their carbon f...

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Renewable Energy Technology: What Are the Types of Wind Turbines?
Sustainability 28/09/2023

Wind energy is one of the most important sources in the transition to renewable energy. Wind turbine technology, which stands out with its clean and sustainable structure, enabl...

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What is Zero Waste? How is Waste Management Provided in SOCAR Türkiye?
Sustainability 18/08/2023

In recent times, companies globally have been giving considerable importance to zero waste projects. Waste stands as a significant factor in environmental pollution, and its imp...

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Occupational Health and Safety Week: Key Points in OHS Practices
Sustainability 04.05.2023

Ensuring occupational health and safety is crucial for promoting a sustainable future and social well-being since human beings are the most valuable asset in driving progress an...

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How to Create an Inclusive Work Environment with a DEI Strategy?
Sustainability 19.04.2023

Nowadays, organizations utilize various techniques to enhance their business operations and promote employee involvement. Among these methods is the DEI strategy, which companie...

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Green Buildings on the Rise: What you need to know about LEED Certification
Sustainability 11.03.2023

Green building standards such as LEED are becoming more prominent with investments in clean energy. This is unsurprising, given that the housing sector generates 40% of global c...

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Facilities of the Future: 8 Ways to Effective Waste Management
Sustainability 23.02.2023

Waste is one of the major causes of present environmental problems. Of course, many factors are responsible for the pollution of the environment, but waste is considered the pri...

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How is the Carbon Footprint Calculated?
Sustainability 31.12.2022

Did you know that everything we do impacts our planet, and that impact can be calculated? We call it the “carbon footprint”, and we can calculate it for individuals ...

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Compass of Sustainable Companies: What is ESG?
Sustainability 24.12.2022

It is not enough for companies to produce, provide services and increase profits in our age. Organizations wishing to exist in the future should prioritize environmental impacts...

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Why is Risk Management Important in Sustainability?
Sustainability 29.10.2022

Risks create both losses and opportunities in the business environment. Risk management is a corporate priority regarding environmental, social, and governance performance and h...

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Türkiye’s Big Potential: Green Energy Resources
Sustainability 08.10.2022

Investments in green and renewable energy are growing every day as we realize our impact on the environment. Meeting the energy requirements in production from these two sources...

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What is “Just Transition” in Sustainable Transformation?
Sustainability 02.10.2022
Although “just transition” is a new concept, it is quite popular. The International Labor Organization's (ILO) "Guidelines for Just Transition" established the global understanding...
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Rising Trend in Industry: Renewable Energy
Sustainability 22.09.2022

The devastating impacts of the climate crisis are the greatest threat to our planet. We need to reduce our carbon emissions to counter this threat drastically. Given that energy...