A Close-up Look: Journey to the Packaging Waste Sorting Facility

Location: Packaging Waste Sorting Facility, Pendik, Istanbul

Facilitator: Hüseyin Öncel

Organizer: Pendik Municipality

Language: Turkish

Date / Time: October 6, 14:00-17:00

This on-site learning route is part of the "A Close-up Look" series, which aims to facilitate mutual learning among municipalities and enable practitioners to examine successful projects on-site. The route has been specially designed for practitioners working in environmental-focused departments of municipalities. As part of the route, participants will visit the Packaging Waste Sorting Facility in Istanbul's Pendik district, Turkey's first fully automatic sorting facility with an impressive capacity to separate 8 tons of packaging per hour.

Notes:

The tour will commence in front of the Istanbul Congress Center.

All participants are required to be present in the area by 13:30 with their tour tickets.

Shuttles will be available to transport participants to the starting point of the route.