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23.05.2017 - 23.05.2017

SÜR2017 Conference Organized with the Academic Cooperation Between TÜSİAD and Özyeğin University

Özyeğin Üniversitesi
Orman Sk
Nişantepe Mahallesi, Çekmeköy, İstanbul 34794

 

Our University forges ahead with its unwavering commitment to contribute to sustainability, this time through the SÜR2017 Conference.

After signing off the Sustainable Development Forum with TÜSİAD, our University now offers its academic support for the second edition of the SÜR2017 Conference. The second SÜR2017 conference will be organized with the academic cooperation between Özyeğin University and TÜSİAD and the support of Global Compact Turkey. Just like last year, the conference will bring together inspiring stories about sustainability.

SÜR2017 will give participants the opportunity to listen to the brand new sustainability stories told directly by the persons who have brought their sustainability projects to life. The conference will also delve onto sustainability with a multidimensional approach from the world of art to the world of sports and business. SÜR2017 will take place at the Haliç Congress Center on May 23, at 13:00.

The conference will offer a brand new perspective to sustainability. Do not miss this enjoyable event.

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Event Schedule: 
 
13:00 - 13:30 Registration and Snacks
13:30 - 13:35 Opening
Gökay Otyam, Economic News Manager at NTV / Master of Ceremony
13:35 - 13:45 Welcome Speech
Erol Bilecik, President of the Board of Directors at TÜSİAD
Metin Akman, Member of the Board of Directors at TÜSİAD,  
Leader of Sustainable Development Roundtable at TÜSİAD
13:45 - 14:30

Sources of Inspiration -Part I

“1+1 Equals More Than 2” 
Emine Yazbahar, Cutting Operator at Yeşim Textile
Meral Yıldırım, Corporate Communications Specialist at Yeşim Textile

“Don’t Throw Away, Recycle”
Özge Erturan, Environmental Manager at Arçelik

“Following the Footsteps of Nature”
Hakan Öge, Outdoor Athlete, Sailor, and Photographer
Zorbey Aktuyun, Rock Climber

14:30 - 15:00 Coffee Break
15:00 - 15:30 Live Performance: Play for Nature
15:30 - 16:15

Sources of Inspiration -Part I

“A Road Story”
Celal Şahin, Carbon Leader at Yaşar Holding

“Following the Footsteps of the Past”
Elif Deniz Sönmez, Group Procurement Manager at Anadolu Efes

“After Us”
Özgür Öztürk, Raw Materials and Environment Manager at Akçansa Berke Olcaysoy- Molecular Biology and Genetics Student at ITU

16:15 - 16:30 Laughter Yoga with Eser Mutlu
16:30 - 18:30 Medal Ceremony & Cocktails