Koç Holding launched Carbon Neutral Program
Koç Holding is preparing to move community companies and ecosystem in the fight against atmosphere and passes to low carbon economy. Koç Holding, which reveals the target of carbon neutralization up to 2050, has launched the Carbon Transformation Program, which includes a concrete and difficult map. Koç Holding CEO Levent Çakıroğlu, who spoke in the session of the online launch of the program, which has been implemented with the aim of speeding steps that Koç Community companies jump towards the climate control. “We are pleased to confirm the Paris Agreement by our country. Climate censorship as in every important global matter Home; a very urgent issue where the private sector needs to collaborate with the public and civil society. We have witnessed the increased impact of climate during this summer period. Not only in our country, there are disasters caused by climate change, such as forest fires, floods and hurricane in many parts of the world. In this period where global climate disasters live, the Interverse Climate Change Panel, which is one of the most respected scientists in the world, 6. News The report highlights that the global temperature rise in Paris Agreement needs a very fast and very strong economic conversion to realize the limit goal with 1.5 degrees. Even this shows how critical the Carbon Transformation Program we launched, how accurate time and hits. “
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]“We take care of moving the world and society with an approach from our organization since our foundation,” said Levent Çakıroğlu said: “The most important thing is to change our business model in the safety of peace and to create competitive advantage, we act with the aim of turning. I said that the climate is one of the most important risks in terms of limits of our work. On the one hand, regulations such as Carbon Tax, spinning pressure of investors, on the other hand, the demands of consumers and employees, in particular, the companies are forced to pass faster to the low carbon economy. In addition, the natural disasters from climate change also pose physical risks. With a realistic approach on this matter, we aim to convert our business models, products, services to answer the expectations of the consumer, investors and employees from the other hand while managing these risks from one side. I believe we will create competitive advantage by integrating our work models in this context. Sustainability was always in our challenges but with our Carbon Transformation Program, we started to manage this problem with more difficulties and more ambitious. “
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The first of them was the creation of our action plans in compliance with the analysis of our risks associated with climate.. In this context, as one of the important steps of our vision to pass to low carbon economy, we are leading companies of the world, aiming to achieve zero carbon, we spend companies that support the ‘Isle Connected Financial Fans Task Power (TCFD). The second and other important foot of our road map was the steps of the Community companies to achieve the commitment of carbon neutralization up to 2050. The third and final foot of our road map is provided by the policy and applications in the center of the global and national climate, mainly in the EU Green Mutabakat. "
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Koç Holding Corporate Communication and Foreign Relations Director Oya Famous Red, as Koç Community, fastened projects with society and environment-oriented. The “Fakat Carbon Transformation Program has transferred the Red words, which are much longer term, as well as more than all in terms of the influence and scale of the transformation will push to create: “The argument of the uterus is a volatility against our planet. It will determine the future of humanity, not only our work or not to move or pass to the movement. As Koç Community, we will take structural measures and changes in the way to fight against climate. In order to avoid the irreversible effects of the climate threat, the goal of keeping the global warming under 2 degrees was carried out that the latest review in science were insufficient in light. Now the whole world is looking for ways to limit global warming with 1.5 degrees by revising its steps. Governments implement quickly and legal regulations to be identified. So there is no chance to stay indifferent to this difficulties of the private sector. Paris Agreement’s 2053 clear zero goal with the approval of our country is a breakthrough that the action plans, support centres, incentives and revenue opportunities will speed up this process. This thread has funeral weight note only in the accessible investors, note governments. Until the financial results of companies, we defined as ESG, environmental, social, intellectual management is also questioned by investors. Companies that don’t improve ESG performance risk losing investors in the near future. In fact, all these are our ‘Developmen Tags. The foundation of our relaxation strategy, which we treasure together “The Benefit for all amenities being covered directly with our hunger of growth” and now the signal of our leadership position, which we continue in the new layout.
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As Koç Community, Oya Famous Red words, highlighting that they operate in many different industries from the automotive to white goods, energy to finance, have baths: “The world’s most important concerns of the world’s carbon conversion is closely interested in our every sector, and they have large panoramic. Although actions differ, all our companies have significant domains on the transition journey to low carbon economy. As Koç Group, we will lead our country’s private sector in this field. We also believe that our commitment and concrete steps are not only in our country but also in our international scale.
Source: Sustainable Business