Environment & Sustainability
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Scrap at the Medical Device Governance Summit 2.0
Highlights from the Medical Device Governance Summit 2.0 in Antalya: Scrap's A Breath for the Future project and remarks by İSEK board member Uğur Mumay.
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What Happens to Unsold Clothes? Disposal, Recycling, and Donation for Surplus Textiles
Unsold clothes go to discounted sale, donation, recycling, or documented disposal. We explain which route fits which stock, the brand risk, and the waste rules.
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We Sponsored the Medical Device Governance Summit 2.0 and Gave 1,300 Saplings to the Future
We sponsored the Medical Device Governance Summit 2.0 on 10–13 May 2026 and gave a total of 1,300 saplings to the future with A Breath for the Future, A Tree in Your Name.
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We Joined the 9th International Cosmetics Congress as a Sponsor
We took part as a sponsor in the 9th International Cosmetics Congress in Antalya on 15–17 December 2025 and shared our A Breath for the Future, A Tree in Your Name project.
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The Fragile Balance of the Food Sector: Waste Management from Brand Security to the Circular Economy
This article was first published in the November – December 2025 issue of Gıda Türk magazine. Bringing a brand to the top in the food sector takes years of effort, investment, and trust-building. Yet this trust can collapse in an instant through the wrong handling of products that were made faulty, have passed their expiry […]
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Scrap Danışmanlık Presented Brand-Safe and Sustainable Disposal Solutions at the 14th OHSAD Congress
Scrap Danışmanlık Shared Its Brand-Safe and Sustainable Disposal Solutions at the 14th OHSAD Congress The 14th OHSAD Congress – Joint Solution Meetings in Healthcare, organized by the Association of Private Hospitals and Healthcare Institutions (OHSAD), was held between April 9–13, 2025, at the Susesi Hotel in Antalya under the theme “A Shared Future in Healthcare.” […]
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We Sadly Witness the Loss of Our Forest Resources; But We Do Not Remain Silent.
For days, our lungs have been burning, and the living beings within them are dying. Many endemic plant species have already vanished. We know we cannot recover everything we’ve lost—and this deeply saddens us. In such difficult times, it is crucial for our nation to stand united. Through TEMA Foundation and HAYTAP, we pledge to […]
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We Planted 81 Saplings in 81 Provinces to Thank Healthcare Workers
We Are Establishing a Memorial Forest for Healthcare Heroes in 81 Provinces, Naming 1,061,635 Saplings After Each Healthcare Worker We are establishing a “Healthcare Heroes Memorial Forest” across all 81 provinces of Türkiye, naming 1,061,635 saplings in honor of each of our dedicated healthcare workers. As part of this project carried out through OGEM-VAK, the […]
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81 Saplings for 81 Provinces from Scrap Inc.
81 Saplings for 81 Provinces from Scrap Inc. As Scrap Inc., we fulfilled our environmental responsibility by ensuring the planting of 81 saplings in 81 provinces through OGEM-VAK. In addition, since 2007, we have brought over a thousand saplings into the soil on behalf of our clients through our disposal operations. Today, in our efforts […]
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German Expert Wohlleben Warns About Mount Ida: A Disaster for Türkiye
Forestry expert Wohlleben, speaking to DW, described the use of cyanide in Alamos Gold’s Mount Ida (Kaz Dağları) gold mine project—despite the existence of alternatives and its ban in the EU—as a “double immorality.” German forestry expert Peter Wohlleben warned that cutting down tens of thousands of trees in Mount Ida for gold extraction could […]
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Recycling Lesson: Man Who Dumped a Refrigerator in Nature Fined and Forced to Carry It Back
In Spain, a man who mocked recycling by dumping an old refrigerator in the middle of nature was fined €45,000 after police discovered the incident. But that wasn’t all—the authorities also forced him to retrieve the refrigerator and ensure it was properly recycled. The incident took place in the town of Olula del Rio, located […]
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Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Disposal of Hazardous Waste While increasing industrialization contributes positively to a country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the waste generated during production—particularly heavy metals—significantly reduces both the quality and longevity of human life. The hazardous waste produced during and after the manufacturing process, or products carelessly discarded into the environment after use, lead to environmental destruction […]