Our Sustainability Journey

• We joined the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). 
• We launched our ‘Glass to and Glass Again’ project.​

• We joined the CDP Supply Chain Program.​

• We published our first GRI-compliant Sustainability Report.​

• We established the Şişecam Ethics Committee. 
• We held the Şişecam Environment and Energy Workshop.​

• ​​We established the Şişecam Sustainability Committee.​

• ​We were included in the Borsa Istanbul Sustainability Index. 
• We commissioned our glass recovery enterprises for glass recycling in line with the ‘Transition to a Green Economy’.​

• We held the 1^st​​ Şişecam International Sustainability Workshop.​​

• We ranked among the top 100 companies in the Vigeo Eiris Sustainability Index. 
• We established the ‘CareforNext’ Corporate Sustainability Strategy.
• We launched the ‘Şişecam Women from Past to Present’ digital exhibit.​

• We established the Şişecam Climate Change Coordination Board. 
• We received the Sustainable Business Prize from the Business World and Sustainable Development Association (BCSD Türkiye). 
• We received the ‘Women Empowered Board’ award organized by Sabancı University.​

• ​We published the Şişecam Supplier Code of Conduct. 
• We recycled 250,000 tons of cullets. 
• We made the Şişecam Antique Glass Works Collection accessible digitally. 
• We developed V-Block Collection, a coating technology effective against viruses and bacteria, alongside the Aware Collection made from 100% recycled glassware.​

• ​We implemented the Circular Economy and Waste Management policies and projects. 
• We began Product Life Cycle Assessment activities. 
• We received the Sustainable Innovation Business Award for the ‘Antimicrobial V-Block Glassware’. 
• We invested in a biotechnology startup. 
• We developed our 2030 Sustainability Strategy.​

• We signed the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). 
• We established the “Protect the Planet”, “Empower Society” and “Transform Life” working groups under the Sustainability Committee. 
• We were listed on the BIST Sustainability 25 Index and attained to an A- rating in the Refinitiv assessment. 
• We completed the first phase of our product life cycle assessment (LCA) project. 
• We allocated more than half of our R&TD expenditures to sustainability projects. 
• We published the Sustainability Policy.​

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• We signed the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). 
• We completed our work on the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. 
• We initiated our Low-Carbon Roadmap for glass production. 
• We joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance (ECH2A), European Solar Photovoltaic Industry Alliance (ESIA), Hydrogen Europe, and the Society of Glass Technology (SGT) platforms. 
• We updated Şişecam’s Competition Policy.​

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• We published our first TSRScompliant sustainability report. 
• We updated our Environmental Policy, Energy Policy, Information Security Management Policy, and Responsible Supply Chain Policy. 
• We completed the Water Risk Project based on watershed assessments and efficiency criteria. 
• We calculated our Scope 3 emissions for the first time and incorporated the related data into our CDP report. 
• We completed our Low-Carbon Roadmap for glass production. 
• We completed the first phase of the Supplier Sustainability Program. ​

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