Beşiktaş Municipality is a local government dedicated to sustainable urban management and environmental protection. It aims to improve residents' quality of life, implement eco-friendly practices, and combat climate change. The priority is to transform Beşiktaş into a green and sustainable city, lead in renewable energy usage, reduce carbon emissions, and engage in waste management. By developing sustainable projects under climate action and raising environmental awareness, the goal is to leave a livable environment for future generations.
Beşiktaş Municipality's Vision: To be a sustainable, resilient, accessible, and locally governed institution that respects human rights and life, and preserves historical and cultural diversity.
Beşiktaş Municipality's Mission: To make data-driven, technological, and participatory decisions focused on resident and employee satisfaction; to provide universal service standards by using resources efficiently and in an environmentally conscious manner; and to strengthen social, economic, and cultural life, local democracy, and co-existence in the city.
Beşiktaş Municipality focuses on developing and implementing eco-friendly projects in climate action and sustainable urbanism. The primary areas of interest include:
- Reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency to combat climate change
- Promoting renewable energy projects and expanding their use in municipal facilities
- Researching funding sources for climate actions and strengthening national and international cooperation for sustainable projects
- Adopting waste management, recycling, and zero-waste policies to ensure environmental sustainability
- Conducting educational and awareness projects to enhance environmental consciousness among residents