Türkiye’s Yalova Municipality launched a marketing campaign to encourage the general public to not throw away used cooking oil, as an alternative asking them handy over 5 liters of used oil to the municipality to obtain a brand new 1 liter of sunflower oil as a part of its zero waste challenge.
A press release issued by the municipality introduced {that a} marketing campaign was launched to forestall the residents and firms from pouring used oil into the sink.
The marketing campaign goals to contribute to each the setting and recycling through the gathering of used vegetable oil from the properties of the residents, encouraging them to carry the discarded oil to designated supply factors.
In a gathering for the marketing campaign, Dere District Office mukhtar Faize Demir Kahraman, Climate Change and Zero Waste Manager Emirhan Balkaya and the personnel who will run the marketing campaign, Yalova Deputy Mayor Mustafa Tutuk obtained the primary donation and gifted a bottle of sunflower oil to the citizen.
Underlining that 1 liter of waste oil pollutes 1 million liters of water, Tutuk mentioned that they began a marketing campaign to encourage the general public to guard the setting and the economic system.
Tutuk mentioned: “We must all be sensitive to this campaign. We have created many waste oil collection points in Yalova. Waste oil will be collected from these areas by a licensed waste oil collection company. I would like to thank all our environmentally conscious citizens who support our campaign in advance.”
The supply factors for the residents of Yalova are the Yalova Municipality Climate Change and Zero Waste Directorate, the Women and Family Services Directorate, the Yalova Art and Vocational Courses (YASMEK), the Barrier-Free Cafe and the neighborhood mukhtar workplaces in Bahçelievler, Dere, İsmet Paşa, Kazım Karabekir and Mustafa Kemal Paşa.
