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Recover critical minerals from mine waste Case Study

Recover critical minerals from mine waste

Pyrite from copper mining is processed as a secondary raw material into metals, acid, steam and power, using approximately 500,000 tonnes a year in place of primary ore.

Applied by Eti Bakır A.Ş. Eti Bakır A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Scope 1
  • Scope 2
  • Scope 3
  • Transforming waste
Last updated: 21/09/2026
Build inclusive employment with dedicated job coaching Case Study

Build inclusive employment with dedicated job coaching

Employees with Down syndrome are placed in restaurant roles and supported by counsellor job coaches, buddy colleagues, families and managers trained before they arrive.

Applied by CarrefourSA CarrefourSA
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Disability inclusion
  • Inclusion
  • Job coaching
Last updated: 21/09/2026
Cut operator incidents with mixed reality training Case Study

Cut operator incidents with mixed reality training

Forklift operators train in mixed reality digital twins of their own site, so risky scenarios are practised safely and competence is measured against national standards.

Applied by Borçelik Çelik Sanayii Ticaret A.Ş. Borçelik Çelik Sanayii Ticaret A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • AI
  • Digital solution
  • Employees
  • Just transition
Last updated: 21/09/2026
Build climate resilience at an industrial campus Case Study

Build climate resilience at an industrial campus

A manufacturing campus retrofitted with efficient buildings, on-site solar, water reuse and zero waste, managed as one programme rather than as separate projects.

Applied by Siemens Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Siemens Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • climate-resilience
  • Energy efficiency
  • Photovoltaics
  • Retrofitting
Last updated: 18/09/2026
Take refrigeration off-grid with device-level solar Case Study

Take refrigeration off-grid with device-level solar

A refrigerator with an integrated solar panel, battery and control unit runs without a grid connection, cutting use-phase emissions and food spoilage for unserved households.

Applied by Arçelik A.Ş. Arçelik A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Energy storage
  • Food waste
  • Refrigeration
  • Solar Panels
Last updated: 18/09/2026
Cut cooling tower water use with groundwater heat exchange Case Study

Cut cooling tower water use with groundwater heat exchange

Already-abstracted groundwater is used through heat exchangers to lower cooling tower heat load, cutting evaporation, demineralised water demand and biocide dosing.

Applied by Borçelik Çelik Sanayii Ticaret A.Ş. Borçelik Çelik Sanayii Ticaret A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Heat recovery
  • Water efficiency
  • Water savings
Last updated: 18/09/2026
Drive Supplier Decarbonization from Strategy to Action Case Study

Drive Supplier Decarbonization from Strategy to Action

Engage experts to help resource-constrained suppliers identify priority improvements, upgrade equipment and processes, measure reductions, and build skills through training.

Applied by acer acer
In partnership with BCSD Taiwan BCSD Taiwan
  • Energy efficiency
  • Energy management
  • Supplier engagement
Last updated: 18/09/2026
Switch packaging material to decarbonise a product range Case Study

Switch packaging material to decarbonise a product range

A standing cross-functional mechanism reviews every pack in a medicine portfolio, then removes, thins or substitutes material wherever quality and regulatory limits allow.

Applied by Abdi İbrahim Abdi İbrahim
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Packaging
  • Pharma
  • Resource efficiency
  • Waste Reduction
Last updated: 17/09/2026
Scale regenerative agriculture across sourcing regions Case Study

Scale regenerative agriculture across sourcing regions

Wheat, hazelnut and cocoa growers adopt regenerative practices with satellite, sensor and agronomy support, raising yields and soil moisture while cutting input emissions.

Applied by Ülker Bisküvi San. A.Ş. Ülker Bisküvi San. A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Biodiversity
  • Deforestation
  • regenerative-agri
  • Sustainable farming
Last updated: 17/09/2026
Digitise medicine leaflets to cut paper and emissions Case Study

Digitise medicine leaflets to cut paper and emissions

Printed patient information leaflets are removed from medicine boxes and delivered through a QR code instead, cutting paper consumption and the emissions attached to it.

Applied by Abdi İbrahim Abdi İbrahim
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Digital solution
  • Packaging
  • Pharma
  • Scope 3
Last updated: 17/09/2026
Convert a fertiliser by-product into circular soil inputs Case Study

Convert a fertiliser by-product into circular soil inputs

Phosphogypsum from phosphoric acid production is granulated with biogas compost and off-specification nitrate to make soil improvers instead of being stockpiled.

Applied by Toros Tarım Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Toros Tarım Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Agriculture
  • Circular Economy
  • Fertilizer
  • Transforming waste
Last updated: 17/09/2026
Shift denim material choices to cut product carbon Case Study

Shift denim material choices to cut product carbon

An apparel product range defined by preferred materials rather than by design theme grew to 30 per cent of revenue and cut the carbon carried in the products themselves.

Applied by Mavi Mavi
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Circular Economy
  • Scope 3
  • Scope 3 avoid
  • Supply chain
Last updated: 17/09/2026