# We joined the zero waste and climate workshop in Mersin

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Published: 2026-05-13

At thematic roundtables hosted by Mersin University, we shared our nature conservation work and proposals on zero waste.

**NATURELDER took part in the Zero Waste, Environment and Climate Change Workshop hosted by Mersin University as part of the COP31 process.** Held under the auspices of the Mersin Governor's Office, the gathering brought together public institutions, local authorities, academics and civil society representatives.

The workshop addressed **resource efficiency, recycling, the circular economy and climate adaptation**. Participants exchanged ideas on local action for nature conservation and sustainable agriculture.

At the **thematic roundtables, we shared our regional nature conservation work and proposals on zero waste**. We contributed our local experience to discussions with representatives of other institutions.