New museum opens in Antalya: Leyla Aliyeva attends inauguration ceremony

The Zero Waste Museum was inaugurated on november 12 in Antalya, Türkiye, as part of the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31).

TodayPress TV reports that Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Alyona Aliyeva, spouses of heads of state and government attending COP31, representatives of international organizations, and members of the UN Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Zero Waste took part in the opening ceremony.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in the presence of the participants.

Established by Türkiye’s Zero Waste Foundation as part of COP31, the museum showcases the development of the Zero Waste Project, launched in 2017, at both national and international levels.

The museum aims to raise public awareness about extending the lifespan of everyday items, conserving natural resources and reducing waste.

The experience presented at the museum is expected to be promoted internationally and contribute to encouraging zero-waste practices in different countries.