Ülker's Sustainability Performance Wins Recognition on a Global Scale
Türkiye's leading food company Ülker has managed to place in the top 3% among food companies in international rating agency S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment, thanks to its environmental, social and governance performance. Ülker, which was included in The Sustainability Yearbook, featuring the best-performing companies, for the sixth consecutive time, became the only Turkish company in the "Food Products" category, which includes 30 global companies.
Ülker, Turkey's leading food company, has achieved a place in the top 3% among food companies in S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment, based on its environmental, social and governance performance. The company has been included in The Sustainability Yearbook list, which features the best-performing companies, for the sixth consecutive year, and is the only Turkish company in the "Food Products" category, which includes 30 global companies.
Ülker scored 80 points in S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment, placing it in the top 3% of the food sector in terms of 2025 ESG (environmental, social, governance) performance. On the other hand, in The Sustainability Yearbook list, which features the best-performing companies based on S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability score, Ülker was included for the sixth consecutive year as the only food company from Turkey.
The environmental, social and governance performance of over 9,200 companies from 59 sectors worldwide was evaluated. In The Sustainability Yearbook 2026 list, which 848 companies earned the right to be included with successful ESG results, Ülker is one of 16 Turkish companies in the overall assessment and continues to be the only Turkish company in the "Food Products" category.
S&P Global evaluates the companies based on their ability to manage environmental impacts, their understanding of reflecting social responsibility in their business practices, and their governance structure criteria.
Long-term and focused approach in ESG
Ülker CEO Özgür Kölükfakı stated that they continue to crown their sustainability-focused growth and operational excellence understanding with successes in national and international platforms, and continued as follows:
"Being ranked in the top 3% of the global food sector according to S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment demonstrates that we are evaluated at the same level as the world's highest-performing companies in sustainability. This result is a strong indicator that we have adopted a long-term, consistent and focused sustainability approach in environmental, social and governance areas. Being among the best on a global scale increases our responsibility. In line with our 2050 Net Zero target, we will continue to strengthen our company's sustainability culture through our work covering our entire value chain."
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