Teknopark Istanbul's work on sustainability and circular economy was selected among 400 candidates as part of a project carried out by the International Association of Technoparks in cooperation with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Global Alliance for Special Economic Zones Conference, receiving its second international success after the International ARC Awards it won in the previous days.
Teknopark Istanbul continues to add new awards to its international awards
Teknopark Istanbul's work on sustainability and circular economy was selected from among 400 candidates as part of a project carried out by the International Association of Technoparks in cooperation with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Global Alliance for Special Economic Zones Conference.
Teknopark Istanbul participated in the 25th edition of the Technopark Istanbul Exhibition held in South Korea last year. It managed to become one of the "50 SDG Model Zones" with the sustainability activities it included in the presentation on "Innovation Ecosystems and Circular Economy" at the Asian Technoparks Association Conference (ASPA).
Muhammet Fatih Özsoy: "We are excited to host a global event in Istanbul."
Muhammet Fatih Özsoy, General Manager of Teknopark Istanbul, will attend the 26th Annual Summit of Teknopark Istanbul. He said that while preparing for the Asian Science Parks Association (ASPA) Conference, they welcomed this success in the field of sustainability and circular economy with great joy. Muhammet Fatih Özsoy said, "While we continue our preparations for the ASPA Conference, which will take place in Istanbul between 13-15 November, with excitement, we are very proud that our presentation on sustainability, which we approach with great sensitivity, was appreciated. I believe that every success increases our responsibility. With this sense of responsibility, as Teknopark Istanbul, Türkiye's deep technology center, we will host the ASPA Conference. We will consolidate our strong position with new collaborations and agreements."
Second success in the international arena
The annual report prepared by Teknopark Istanbul with the main theme of "We are Türkiye's Biggest National Team" won 4 awards, 2 of which were gold, at the 37th International ARC Awards held this year. This year, the 26th ASPA Conference will be held under the theme of 'Uniting Asian Science and Technology Parks in the Silk Road Model'. The Asian Technoparks Association, of which Technopark Istanbul is also a member, is among the Technology Development Zones and Advanced Technology Industrial Zones in the Asian region; It carries out activities such as developing cooperation and technology transfer, supporting entrepreneurship, organizing joint education and academic programs and business events.