Zero Waste Forum

Together again for our shared home, the Earth. 🌎 An ever growing zero waste movement, deeper collaborations, and a much stronger impact ahead. #zerowaste #zerowasteforum #zerowasteforum2026

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Dr. Amna Abdalla Matar Aldhahak Alshamsi, The Minister of Climate Change and Environment of United Arab Emirates, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. Luis Planas Puchades, The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Spain, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #ZeroWasteForum

Mr. Mohamed Abdi Hayir Maareeye, The Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation of Somalia, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. Carlos Alcibiades Giménez Díaz, The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Paraguay, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. Ahmed Umair, The Minister of State for Agriculture of Pakistan, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #ZeroWasteForum

Mr. Cvetan Tripunovski, The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy of North Macedonia, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #ZeroWasteForum

Ms. Ludmila Catlabuga, The Minister of Agriculture, Food Industry, Moldova, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #ZeroWasteForum

Mr. Francesco Lollobrigida, The Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry of Italy, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #ZeroWasteForum

We are moving towards a future where waste is left behind, taking each step forward together. 🌎

Dr. Abbas Jabr Al-Maliki, The Minister of Agriculture of Iraq, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, The Minister of Agricultural Mobilization of Iran, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. Majnun Mammadov, The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Azerbaijan, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. Gevorg Papoyan, the Minister of Economy of Armenia, was also with us at the High-Level Panel of Ministers organized as part of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

Mr. İbrahim Yumaklı, Türkiye’s Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, hosted the High-Level Panel of Ministers held within the scope of the Zero Waste Forum. #zerowasteforum

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Within the scope of the Zero Waste Forum, the High-Level Ministerial Panel on Agriculture and Forestry, held under the theme “Reducing Food Waste and Conserving Water, Safeguarding Our Future,” evolved into a global platform for cooperation under the leadership of the Zero Waste Foundation’s Honorary President, H.E. Mrs. Emine Erdoğan. The panel convened Mr. İbrahim Yumaklı, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Türkiye, together with 16 ministers from 14 countries and 143 senior representatives from 36 nations. The perspectives shared throughout the panel reaffirmed that a sustainable future—one in which food and water waste are effectively addressed—is both achievable and strengthened through shared resolve and collective action. 🌱 #zerowasteforum

Participants from across the world came together in Istanbul under a shared vision for the future. Every approach discussed showed that a future with less waste and more efficient use of resources is within reach. We will continue taking steps forward for our common home, Earth. 🌎 #zerowasteforum