Enerjisa Enerji’s A Better Future Vision Becomes A Course at Bahçeşehir University
Pioneering energy transformation in Türkiye with its impact-oriented sustainability approach, Enerjisa Enerji established a new cooperation in the field of education with Bahçeşehir University.
Academics and private sector professionals from A Better Future platform, founded by the company, the only private sector stakeholder of the platform, came together with students throughout one term. Initiated under the partnership of Bahçeşehir University, BAU CO-OP, CIFAL Istanbul, UNITAR to become the branded sustainability course with the widest stakeholder participation, the program closed with a graduation ceremony during which students received their internationally accredited certificates.
The leading distribution, retail and customer solutions company pioneering in Türkiye’s energy transition with its vision of ‘a better future for all,’ Enerjisa Enerji continues creating value in line with its goal of contributing to building a more sustainable and greener world. Bringing ‘A Better Future’ platform as its founder and the only private sector stakeholder into the university’s curriculum, Enerjisa Enerji took a significant step in terms of education by its collaboration with Bahçeşehir University. ‘A Better and Sustainable Future’ course, content of which was approved by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), was included in the curriculum of the university’s 2025 Spring term.
This original course, provided by the best academics and professionals in their fields in Türkiye under the partnership of CIFAL Istanbul, UNITAR and Enerjisa Enerji, came to the forefront as the sustainability program opened in the core of Ten universities for the first time with the cooperation of CIFAL İstanbul and UNITAR. Drawing attention with its multidisciplinary content including subjects such as energy, economy, communication, social impact, environmental sustainability, and leadership, the program presented a powerful cooperation model for both private sector and the academy.
University students received their internationally accredited certificates
Designed to be open to all faculties at Bahçeşehir University, ‘A Better and Sustainable Future’ course brought together students from various disciplines, from engineering, communication and business management to law and health sciences. Participants from different academical backgrounds found the opportunity to assess the concept of sustainability from a multidimensional perspective under the guidance of academic and sector professionals, who are experts in their fields. The course content also included the invaluable contributions of the advisory board members of “A Better Future” platform.
The students, who successfully completed the intense program of fourteen weeks, received their internationally accredited and UNITAR approved certificates, and earned the title of ‘sustainability ambassadors.’ The students, who earned significant credentials prior to their graduation, were also offered the opportunity of internship and project experience in the core of Enerjisa Enerji. Considering development of young people’s knowledge, awareness, and competencies in this field as a social responsibility, Enerjisa Enerji continues to actively contribute to education, cooperations, and mentorship processes.
Murat Pınar: You are the ones making a better future possible
Speaking at the ceremony of graduation for ‘A Better Future’ program conducted by Enerjisa Enerji, Bahçeşehir University and CIFAL Istanbul, UNITAR, Murat Pınar, CEO at Enerjisa Enerji, stated:
“Great goals such as sustainable development require the public sector, academy, private sector, and civil society to act in collaboration. At Enerjisa Enerji, we take responsibility not to be a part, but to be a pioneer in this collective transformation, and we step up to the plate. We do not rest content with merely planning a better future; we also attach significant importance on partnerships established towards the goals to build that future together. And we comprehend it better as we share this vision that you are the ones making a better future possible. You are the ones to shape not only today, but also tomorrow with your knowledge, your curiosity, and your collective production power.”