The World Economic Forum (WEF) has invited Emine Erdoğan to a high-level roundtable held as part of the Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2026 in New York in September 2026.
Emine Erdoğan, Chair of the United Nations High-Level Advisory Board on Zero Waste and Honorary President of the Zero Waste Foundation, will deliver the opening remarks in the “Firestarter & Special Remarks” segment of the session titled “Meeting of the Circular Economy Transformation Community.”

The meeting, held under a special invitation from the President of the World Economic Forum, is expected to address the circular economy and sustainable development. Samed Ağırbaş, President of the Zero Waste Foundation and COP31 High-Level Climate Champion, will also play an active role in the program in New York.