İÇDAŞ, is a conglomerate in

Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...

with businesses in construction, concrete production, energy, and mining services. Due to its

coal-fired power stations A coal-fired power station or coal power plant is a thermal power station which burns coal to generate electricity. Worldwide there are about 2,500 coal-fired power stations, on average Nameplate capacity, capable of generating a gigawatts, ...

it is one of the largest greenhouse gas emitters in Turkey. ICDAS Electric Production and Investment A.Ş. owns the coal-fired İÇDAŞ Bekirli-1 and İÇDAŞ Bekirli-2 power stations.

Climate TRACE Climate TRACE (Tracking Real-Time Atmospheric Carbon Emissions) is an independent group which monitors and publishes greenhouse gas emissions. It launched in 2021 before COP26, and improves monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of both ...

estimates these coal-fired power stations emitted over 8 million tons of the country's total 730 million tons of greenhouse gas in 2022, and it has been put on the

Urgewald Urgewald is a group that researches coal companies, because they are among the top contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and so cause climate change Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase i ...

Global Coal Exit List.

References

Conglomerate companies of Turkey Holding companies of Turkey Companies based in Istanbul Coal companies of Turkey Electric power companies of Turkey {{Turkey-company-stub