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Phasing Out F-Gases to Decarbonize Cooling Systems Case Study

Phasing Out F-Gases to Decarbonize Cooling Systems

Strategy to eliminate fugitive emissions by digitizing maintenance tracking and modernizing cooling infrastructure using zero-GWP natural refrigerants.

Applied by Iberostar Iberostar
In partnership with Forética Forética
  • Digital solution
  • Hospitality
  • Refrigeration
  • Scope 1
Last updated: 14/09/2026
Cut freshwater use and wastewater in textile dyeing Case Study

Cut freshwater use and wastewater in textile dyeing

A modified warp yarn dyeing process removed the fresh water feed from wash steps, reducing annual water withdrawal by 92% and wastewater by 99% with no new equipment.

Applied by BOSSA Ticaret ve Sanayi İşletmeleri T.A.Ş. BOSSA Ticaret ve Sanayi İşletmeleri T.A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • In-house
  • Waste Reduction
  • Water efficiency
  • Water savings
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Embed sustainability in motorway design and finance Case Study

Embed sustainability in motorway design and finance

A build-operate-transfer motorway links environmental and social targets to financing and embeds climate resilience and biodiversity requirements into design and procurement.

Applied by Antalya Alanya Otoyolu İnşaat Yatırım ve İşletme A.Ş. Antalya Alanya Otoyolu İnşaat Yatırım ve İşletme A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Biodiversity
  • Gender equality
  • Infrastructure
  • Resilience
  • Sustainable finance
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Replace grid field visits with remote fault detection Case Study

Replace grid field visits with remote fault detection

Grid faults are located and cleared remotely using supervisory control, satellite telemetry and portable test devices, removing field driving and the fuel burned to reach sites.

Applied by Gdz Elektrik Gdz Elektrik
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Digital solution
  • Efficiency measures
  • Electricity
  • Scope 1
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Turn tile factory waste into circular raw material Case Study

Turn tile factory waste into circular raw material

Dust, unfired and fired scrap and treatment plant filter cake are characterised and returned to tile body recipes, removing the need for newly quarried raw material.

Applied by Kaleseramik Çanakkale Kalebodur Seramik Sanayi A.Ş. Kaleseramik Çanakkale Kalebodur Seramik Sanayi A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Circular Economy
  • Resource efficiency
  • Transforming waste
  • Waste recovery
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Cut water and embodied carbon when building power plants Case Study

Cut water and embodied carbon when building power plants

Turbine efficiency, dry cooling, wastewater recovery and slag-for-cement substitution combine in one delivery model that cuts water use and embodied carbon on a plant build.

Applied by ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş. ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Circular Economy
  • Construction
  • Energy efficiency
  • Water efficiency
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Turn urban wastewater into a circular industrial supply Case Study

Turn urban wastewater into a circular industrial supply

Advanced treatment turns municipal wastewater into verified reclaimed process water, replacing mains fresh water in vehicle manufacturing in a basin facing rising water stress.

Applied by Ford Otosan Ford Otosan
In partnership with İSU (Kocaeli Water and Sewerage Administration) SKD Türkiye
  • Adaptation
  • Circular Economy
  • Physical risk
  • Water efficiency
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Convert used PET bottles into circular polyester polyol Case Study

Convert used PET bottles into circular polyester polyol

Post-consumer PET bottles are depolymerised into polyester polyol, replacing part of the fossil raw material in rigid polyurethane systems without a performance concession.

Applied by Kimpur Kimpur
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Chemical industry
  • Circular Economy
  • PCR plastics
  • Transforming waste
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Convert street lighting into a public health campaign Case Study

Convert street lighting into a public health campaign

Public lighting poles and monthly electricity bills are turned into a breast cancer early-detection campaign built on existing assets rather than new investment.

Applied by Uludağ Enerji Uludağ Enerji
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Customer engagement
  • Employees
  • Gender equality
  • Partnerships
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Turn canteen surplus and waste pallets into social value Case Study

Turn canteen surplus and waste pallets into social value

Idle workshop pallets are rebuilt into animal shelters and canteen food surplus is delivered on a fixed route, turning one-off volunteering into a continuous model.

Applied by Borusan Otomotiv Borusan Otomotiv
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Circular Economy
  • Employees
  • Food waste
  • Waste Reduction
Last updated: 11/09/2026
Embed energy literacy in primary school learning Case Study

Embed energy literacy in primary school learning

Primary school children learn energy saving and electrical safety through virtual reality, shadow theatre and age-specific materials delivered inside their classrooms.

Applied by Uludağ Enerji Uludağ Enerji
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Customer engagement
  • Energy demand
  • Energy efficiency
  • Partnerships
Last updated: 10/09/2026
Support new mothers to protect career continuity Case Study

Support new mothers to protect career continuity

Maternity support is extended beyond statutory leave into 24/7 specialist counselling, funded childcare and structured follow-up, so caring duties do not interrupt careers.

Applied by Siemens Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Siemens Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
In partnership with SKD Türkiye SKD Türkiye
  • Employee retention
  • Employees
  • Gender equality
  • Parental leave
Last updated: 10/09/2026