QTerminals Antalya produces sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions

QTerminals Antalya, Turkey’s leading commercial cargo and cruise port, stands out as the first port to earn the title of ‘Climate Friendly Establishment’ from TSE by neutralizing its 2009 verified greenhouse gas emissions within the scope of combating climate change.

QTerminals Antalya, Turkey’s leading commercial cargo and cruise port, stands out as the first port to earn the title of ‘Climate Friendly Establishment’ from TSE by neutralizing its 2009 verified greenhouse gas emissions within the scope of combating climate change. All activities carried out at QTerminals Antalya Port are carried out in compliance with the relevant national and international environmental and energy legislation, and by adopting the best practices and standards in matters not regulated by laws and regulations.

Speaking about the sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions provided by QTerminals Antalya, QTerminals Antalya General Manager Özgür Sert said, “Ports are at a very important point in global supply chains where competition is very high. Climate change is one of the most important issues of today. In the fight against this situation, QTerminals Antalya ECOPORTS PERS Certificate, where we prove our environmental management efforts by fully complying with PERS, an environmental management standard specific to the port sector, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, ISO 50001 Energy Management System and ISO 14064, which prove that we manage environmental impacts in the best way and ensure energy efficiency in our operations. “We stand out as the owner of the Greenhouse Gas Inventory Management certificates, the Zero Waste Certificate, which was implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change and which we earned by fully complying with the criteria in 2020.”

Continuing his statements about QTerminals Antalya’s environmentally friendly solutions, Sert said, “As QTerminals Antalya, we continue our work with environmental awareness. We comply with national and international environmental and energy legislation regarding all activities carried out in our business, and we implement best practices and standards in matters not regulated by laws and regulations.” “We have a structure that embraces environmental pollution. We maximize the effective use of energy by increasing energy efficiency with our service policy that we provide by using technologies that will not cause environmental pollution, and we manage energy expenses with a professional understanding,” he said.