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Bursa Cement Factory was established in 1969, so it has
been working over 40 years in Bursa. During this period,
it contributed to the society in many aspects. Today, it
still continues its mission by institutional identity. Some of contributions to the society and environment
are;
Bursa Cement Factory has planted about 90.000 saplings
since its establishment as a sign of its respect and
sensitivity towards the environment which is one of its
basic principles. . In the context of the rehabilitation
of the raw material quarries which were closed and
returned to the nature in 1994 because of exhaustion of
the clay reserve, some 18.000 saplings were planted over
an area of 217.000 m2. Today, the area has the
appearance of a special “Grove”. In addition, “30th Year
Memorial Forest” was established in 1996 jointly with
Regional Directorate of Forestry.
It contributes to the universities on their scientific
research concerning cement. It still continues
industrial-university collaboration and it always
supports scientific researches.
Within the framework of social responsibility, many
waste materials are incinerated in our rotary kiln by
means of firing of solid and liquid wastes so Bursa
Cement contributes to the environment directly.
A huge amount of fly ash which is waste of thermal
power plant is used in cement as an additive so
environmental pollution is prevented by using fly ash in
cement.
Bursa Cement Factory Industrial Vocational High School
was constructed in Kestel/Bursa by Bursa Cement in 1987.
Bursa Cement Factory Elementary School Library was
built by Bursa Cement in 2008.
Bursa Cement provides cement assistance to schools
which connected to the National Education Ministry.
A part of operating room of Bursa State Hospital was
equipped by Bursa Cement.
Old Bursa Photographs which belongs to Bursa Cement
are exhibited in Bursa’s schools alternately.
Bursa Cement always supports the cultural activities
(music, photo, picture, theatre, etc.)
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