Okyanus Gönüllü Borusanlılar Platformu (the Platform of Ocean Volunteers at Borusan) was established in an attempt to create effective solutions in education, culture-arts, environment and human rights by ensuring that Borusan employees utilize their knowledge and skills in societal-social responsibility projects on a voluntary basis. The team of Okyanus Gönüllüleri (Ocean Volunteers) in which Borusan employees are involved on a voluntary basis takes part in various projects from cleaning environment to helping non-governmental organizations.

Aiming at effecting social responsibility projects where employees are able to participate on a voluntary basis, utilizing corporate and individual knowledge and skills for societal benefits and ensuring the understanding and implementation of the concept and approach of volunteering at Group companies, the platform carried out volunteering activities for a duration of 6536 hours with the participation of 946 volunteers in 2015.

The activities undertaken by Okyanus Gönüllü Borusanlılar Platformu include effecting joint projects with various non-governmental organizations, blood donation, book collection campaign, coastal and marine cleaning, reading books for the visually impaired, mentorship, school friendly program and many more volunteering projects.

For more detailed information, you can review our Volunteer Handbook.