Published December 14,2024
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Turkish first girl Emine Erdoğan on Friday chaired a gathering of the UN Advisory Board on Zero Waste in Istanbul.
UN Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach moderated the third assembly of the board and held a gathering on the Dolmabahçe Working Office after the assembly.
“While thoroughly discussing the critical topics we addressed in our previous meeting, we focused on how the zero waste movement, as a philosophy of life, can guide our world,” stated Erdoğan.
She stated she emphasised “the necessity of global leadership to take concrete and effective steps” to realize zero waste. “The extensive knowledge and valuable contributions of our board members represent our most significant strength on this journey.”
After the assembly, Rossbach signed the “Global Zero Waste Declaration of Goodwill,” which was opened for international signatures on the 78th UN General Assembly in 2023. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was the primary signatory.
Highlighting her hopes for the longer term, Erdoğan took to X to specific her needs for subsequent yr.
“I hope the light of this torch we have ignited for a fairer world spreads to every corner, and I wish for our 2025 roadmap to bring positive outcomes for humanity,” she wrote.
Source: www.anews.com.tr