BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 12. The Zero Waste
Museum was inaugurated on November 12 on the sidelines of the 31st
session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework
Convention on Climate Change (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye.
Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation,
and Alena Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony, along with the
spouses of heads of state and government participating in COP31,
representatives of international organizations, and members of the
UN Secretary-General’s Advisory Board of Eminent Persons on Zero
Waste.
The inauguration was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Established by Türkiye’s Zero Waste Foundation for COP31, the
museum showcases the development of the Zero Waste Project,
launched in 2017, at both the national and international
levels.
It aims to raise public awareness of the importance of extending
the lifespan of items used in everyday life, conserving natural
resources, and reducing waste.
The museum also seeks to share its practices internationally and
encourage the adoption of zero-waste principles worldwide.
