Bilecik Demir Çelik ranked first in the Digital Transformation Category with its project titled ‘Creating a Digital Twin in Iron & Steel Production: An Integrated Solution to Monitor and Control Production Processes.’

The Productivity Project Awards, organized for the 8th time in 2022 by the General Directorate of Strategic Research and Productivity of the Ministry of Industry and Technology, concluded on December 23, 2022.

As Bilecik Demir Çelik (BDÇ), our values on the journey to decarbonisation have been calculated and reported in accordance with the ISO 14064-1:2018 Establishment Level

Bilecik Demir Çelik has announced its 2030 and 2050 emission commitments within the framework of its vision of responsible steel production. As BDÇ, we promise to reduce our 2021 carbon footprint by at least 40% until 2030 and to become carbon neutral by 2050.

BDÇ reduces its water footprint. It had the Water Footprint Inventory verified by Bureau Veritas in accordance with the general requirements of the ISO 14046:2016 Standard with its responsible steel production vision.

We are reducing our carbon footprint, our slag waste will now be at the service of user sectors as an alternative aggregate for concrete and bitumen applications, as approved by TSE.

In the 2021 Efficiency Project Awards Competition, which is coordinated by the Ministry of Industry and Technology General Directorate of Strategic Research and Efficiency and organized for micro, small, medium and large enterprises and public institutions throughout the country, BDÇ received the second prize among medium-sized companies.

BDÇ has been awarded with a plaque presented at the closing meeting of the project, attended by Ministry and University officials.

Bilecik Demir Çelik, a member of the platform, made a study on the production potential of secondary raw materials from waste refractories used in the steel production facility, by making use of the ‘The Circular Vouchers’ technical support program.

BDC has declared its responsibility for the environment, occupational health and safety and has made a commitment to fulfil its requirements and has become the first steel producer from our country to be accepted into this organization.