Istanbul Mineral and Metals Exporters' Association

General Secretariat of Istanbul Mineral and Metals Exporters' Association (İMMİB), founded in 1986, is a Business Support organization and assigned as Information Multiplier of H2020. İMMİB, carries out an outstanding role representing around 72.000 members who produce and/or export almost all kinds of mine and minerals (natural stones etc.), chemicals and chemical products (plastics etc.), ferrous and non-ferrous metals (aluminium etc.), steel, electrical/electronics, and many more. The main activities of İMMİB are as follows:

• Trade Promotion and Development;

• R&D, Innovation and Design Activities;

• Market Analysis;

• Consulting;

• Coordination and Public – Private Relations;

• Training;

• Publication;

• Policy Advising

The main areas in which İMMİB is carrying activities and taking part in projects in order to increase competitiveness level of the members are as follows:

• Entrepreneurship

• Vocational Education;

• Industrial Design;

• Green Economy and Sustainability;

• Circular Economy;

• Recycling and Reuse of Materials

• Waste Managements of metals and minerals

• Clustering and Industrial Symbiosis;

• R&D and Innovation;

• Corporate Social Responsibility;

• Competitiveness of SMEs