Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

In his opening speech, TOBB Board Member Engin Yeşil talked about the commercial development projects carried out under the leadership of TOBB in order to revive and restore the region with in-kind and cash earthquake aid realized together with the Chambers / Commodity Exchanges and Sector Councils.

TOBB Board Member Zeki Kıvanç touched on the importance of solving the permanent housing problem as soon as possible in his opening speech. Board Member Kıvanç, who gave information about the “TOBB Business World Housing Mobilization”, called for help for the housing to be built for our citizens who were earthquake victims.

Council President Erdal Sükan started his speech by praying for our citizens who lost their lives due to the earthquake disaster and extended his condolences to the survivors. Sükan informed the Council Members about the general evaluation of the sector and the sectoral data on an annual basis.

Council Advisor Sedef Zaimoğlu provided comprehensive information to the Council Members about the latest situation regarding the “European Green Deal” and “Türkiye ETS establishment” processes.

Council Members also consulted on the Waste Shipment Regulation prepared by the European Commission as part of the European Green Deal Circular Economy Action Plan.

The meeting ended with the presentation of information by Council Advisor Sedef Zaimoğlu about the meetings and workshops attended on behalf of the Council. Zaimoğlu emphasized the issues that are important for the paper sector and should be taken precautions.