Within the context of  CDP’s project about expanding its scope, which was put into practice with the support of British Government, the Workshop on Sectoral Approaches to Climate Change was carried out in collaboration with Istanbul Chemicals and Chemical Products Exporters’ Association (IKMIB).

Carried out in Turkey by Corporate Governance Forum of Sabanci University, under the sponsorship of Akbank and reporting sponsorship of Ernst & Young Turkey; Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) started a new project with the support of British Government’s Prosperity Fund in the second half of 2011. The new project aims to increase voluntary participation of CO2 intense firms to CDP, with a sectoral perspective.

As part of this project, Carbon Disclosure Project organized the Workshop on Sectoral Approaches to Climate Change in collaboration with Istanbul Chemicas and Chemical Products Exporters' Association (IKMIB) at the IMMIB Conference Room on February 27, 2012.

After informative presentations took place in the first half of the workshop, the studies on "Best Practices Booklet" was presented in the second half. This booklet is being prepared in the context of CDP's project about expanding its scope which was put into practice with the support of British Government, and the booklet focuses on sectors. The presentations were followed by roundtable meetings where the companies were divided into groups according to their sectors.