Eksim Energy Aims to Provide Awareness Training Against Waste to 3000 Children
Eksim Energy CEO Arkın Akbay: "We Say 'Enough is the Best Decision' Against Energy Waste"
Eksim Energy CEO Arkın Akbay made a statement within the scope of Energy Efficiency Week. Stating that they carry out awareness activities to prevent waste, Akbay said, “We aim to disseminate the anti-waste vision carried by Eksim Holding's social responsibility movement, 'Enough is the Best Decision', under which we are a part. In this regard, we will lead the fight against energy waste for both the welfare of future generations and our country's energy independence, supply security and quality. Awareness training on the efficient use of energy, ideathon and similar competitions that will pave the way for innovative energy solutions, and informative and awareness-raising seminars will be an important part of our social responsibility activities. "As part of our projects, we will reach 3000 children in the regions where our power plants are located and provide trainer training on sustainability to 120 teachers."
Eksim Energy aims to contribute to Turkey's energy independence and sustainable development goals in 2025, as well as to carry out awareness-raising activities on energy waste. The company, which is preparing to expand its investment portfolio based entirely on renewable resources, also aims to expand the fight against waste in the energy sector in line with the social responsibility mobilization "The Best Enough Decision" initiated by Eksim Holding.
“We will lead the fight against energy waste”
Emphasizing the importance of raising awareness for the conscious consumption of energy within the scope of his statements, Arkın Akbay said, “We see the Energy Efficiency Week we are in as an important awareness period that encourages the effective use of our resources. "We underline that individuals and institutions must act together for a sustainable energy future," he said.
Stating that they aim to popularize the vision of efficient use of energy as one of the stakeholders of Eksim Holding's social responsibility movement "The Best Enough Decision", Akbay said, "In this direction, we will lead the fight against energy waste for both the welfare of future generations and our country's energy independence and supply security. "Awareness training on the efficient use of energy, ideathon and similar competitions that will pave the way for innovative energy solutions, and informative and awareness-raising seminars will be an important part of our social responsibility work."
3000 children and 120 teachers will be reached
Sharing detailed information about the projects, Akbay said: The basis of our projects within the scope of "Enough is the Best Decision" is the nature-friendly activity kit and book we prepared for children between the ages of 8-11. With this study, children; We aim to convey energy, water and food waste in an entertaining way, and to provide behavioral change regarding the protection of natural resources and the development of environmentally friendly behaviors. In this regard, we will first provide environment and sustainability themed instructor training to 120 teachers in the regions where our power plants are located. "Then, our teachers will provide practical and interactive training for approximately 300 children using the nature-friendly kit and activity book in their classrooms," he said.
’Installed power will exceed 2,200 MW by 2029
Eksim Energy, which has taken a leading role in Turkey's green transformation, maintains its strong position in the sector with its experience of more than a quarter of a century. Currently producing energy with 8 Wind Power Plants (RES), 3 Hydroelectric Power Plants (HEPP) and 1 Biomass Energy Power Plant (BES) within the scope of R&D investment, the company will have a total installed base of more than 2,200 MW with new projects to be implemented by 2029. continues its efforts to achieve power.