The BAU Recycling Station Design Student Competition, which aims to design a sustainable, functional, and aesthetic recycling station for use on Bahçeşehir University campuses, has officially been relaunched this semester.
As the first official event of the competition, an informative seminar will be held on Wednesday, December 24, at BAU North Campus, Block B, KST 102. The seminar is designed to introduce the competition framework, expectations, and its sustainability-focused perspective.
Seminar Program – December 24, 2025 (Wednesday)
13:00 – 13:30 | Competition briefing
13:30 – 14:30 | Dr. Burcu Girginer Özünlü
Kastamonu Entegre Wood Industry Inc.
Talk: “Sustainable Materials: Hype or Not?”
14:30 – 15:30 | Emrah Bilge
General Manager, Mind Your Waste Foundation
Talk: “The Journey of Waste: Waste Sorting in Türkiye and Global Recycling Practices”
Important Note – Mandatory Attendance:
Attendance at the seminar is mandatory for all competition participants. Projects submitted by students who do not attend the seminar will not be accepted.
