Emine Erdoğan and Diana Fox Carney, the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canada's special representative for oceans, visited the Zero Waste Foundation in Istanbul.
Following the visit, Emine Erdoğan, the wife of Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said she was pleased to meet Diana Fox Carney in Istanbul. The two shared their work to promote zero-waste principles across all segments of society and make sustainable living an integral part of the culture.
Art projects and workshop with children
During the visit, they examined works by the winners of the Zero Waste art competition and heard the stories behind their creation.

Emine Erdoğan and Diana Fox Carney also joined children who were receiving training on zero-waste and upcycling principles in art and design workshops.
She signed the declaration
Diana Fox Carney signed the Zero Waste Global Goodwill Declaration during the visit.
Emine Erdoğan thanked Carney for her support for efforts to protect the planet.