Ülker's Sustainability Success
26.02.2026
Ülker has been included in S&P Global's The Sustainability Yearbook List for the sixth consecutive time.
Ülker, Türkiye's leading food company, has achieved a place in the top 3% of food companies in S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment, thanks to its environmental, social, and governance performance. Furthermore, Ülker has been included in The Sustainability Yearbook list, which recognizes the best companies, for the sixth consecutive year, becoming the only Turkish company in the "Food Products" category among 30 global companies.
Ülker received a score of 80 in S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment, placing it in the top 3% of the food sector for its 2025 ESG (environmental, social, governance) performance. Furthermore, it was the only food company from Türkiye to be included in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook list, which ranks the best companies based on their Corporate Sustainability scores, for the sixth consecutive year.
More than 9200 companies from 59 sectors worldwide were evaluated for their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. Ülker, one of 16 Turkish companies included in The Sustainability Yearbook 2026 list – which selected 848 companies for its successful ESG results – continued to be the only Turkish company in the "Food Products" category.
S&P Global evaluates these companies based on criteria such as their ability to manage environmental impacts, their understanding of how social responsibility is reflected in their business practices, and their governance structure.
A long-term and focused approach in the ESG area.
Ülker CEO Özgür Kölükfakı stated that they continue to crown their sustainability-focused growth and operational excellence approach with successes on national and international platforms, and continued as follows:
“According to S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment, being in the top 3% globally in the food sector means we are evaluated alongside 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 globally increases our responsibility. In line with our 2050 Net Zero target, we will continue to strengthen our company's sustainability culture through our efforts across the entire value chain.”