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26 Çelebi Ground Handling Inc. 2021 Annual Report Our Sustainability Vision and Mission Within the scope of our sustainability vision, we envisage to manage our activities globally so as to encompass environmental, social and economic issues and by involving not just our customers, but also our employees, investors and all our stakeholders. Being “an environmentally-sensitive company with its actions in the aviation industry”, our Company has set itself the target of safeguarding and enhancing the quality of life of its employees and customers through its environmental policy. ISO 14001:2015 Our Environmental Management System Our Environmental Management System makes up a key component of our sustainability strategy, which is aimed at determining the environmental factors at every stage from service design to its delivery to customers, taking these factors under control with a proactive approach, precluding any harm to the environment, and continuously enhancing environmental performance. In 2019, we defined our ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System to cover our 21 stations and our Head Office. In 2022, we are intending to expand this coverage to include all our 31 stations. Through our Environmental Management System, we, as Çelebi Ground Handling, pledge to our investors and all related parties that we will: - manage programs aimed at minimizing our wastes and achieving compliance with the regulatory framework, - implement environmental sustainability programs aimed at reducing our use of natural resources, - strive to employ environment-friendly technologies in our operations at the maximum extent possible. Our Environmental Activities Recognizing the absolute necessity to sustainably use natural resources that humans need to maintain their lives healthily by thinking about the future generations and aware of the responsibility that falls upon it in this respect, our Company carries out the following activities to ensure optimum use of natural resources, to combat climate change, and to minimize environmental pollution: Combating Climate Change - Calculation and public disclosure of our GHG inventory on a voluntary basis within the scope of Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), - Purchasing and using electric-powered vehicles (tractors, stairs, push-back, etc.) instead of fossil-fuel consuming ones as much as possible for our apron services, - Having our flue gases analyzed annually by accredited organizations and keeping our sources of carbon emissions under control, - Carry on work aiming to reduce carbon emissions by participating in the Carbon-Neutral Airport Project conducted by the General Directorate of State Airports Authority (DHMİ) Natural Resources Management - Sorting recyclable (paper, plastic, etc.) and recoverable (waste batteries, toners/cartridges, electronic waste, etc.) wastes resulting from our operations at source and having them recycled/recovered via licensed facilities, - Having wastes with high calorific values such as waste lubricants, end-of-life tires etc. resulting from our operations disposed of at licensed thermal treatment facilities for waste-to-energy recovery, - Reducing electricity consumption at buildings by using photocell systems and energy-efficient bulbs for the lighting systems, - Reducing water consumption at buildings by using electronically operated taps at lavatories, - Ensuring 50% water saving and 30% electrical energy saving at our buildings by obtaining LEED certification during the construction and operation phases of our Cargo & Head Office and Technical Buildings at İstanbul New Airport within the scope of the Green Buildings (LEED) project. BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2021 Annual Report