Beko Europe Secures Top Employer Europe Certification for 2026
Beko Europe has announced, with great pride, its achievement of the prestigious Top Employer Europe 2026 certification for the ninth consecutive year. With an impressive score of 85%, this recognition underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to creating an exemplary workplace culture centered on employee well-being, professional development, and inclusion.
Recognition Across Multiple Countries
This accolade is not limited to the European continent alone but extends to specific countries, marking Beko Europe as a Top Employer in Italy, France, Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom. Additionally, it has received this certification for the first time in Romania, Slovakia, and Spain, further solidifying its reputation as an industry leader in employee engagement and satisfaction.
Commitment to Employee Well-being
Fabio Colombo, Executive Vice President of Human Resources at Beko Europe, stated, "Being recognized by the Top Employers Institute once again reflects our continuous commitment to responsible HR practices throughout Europe, especially amidst the challenges our sector has faced. We are fully dedicated to listening to our employees and fostering a corporate culture based on respect, dialogue, and attention to individual needs."
The Top Employers program is renowned for identifying workplace excellence globally. This year, Beko stood out in four key areas, showcasing its dedication to inclusive working practices, ethical conduct, integrity, clearly defined values, and strong leadership.
Rigorous Certification Process
The certification process involves a stringent audit that includes a survey of best practices, factual assessments, and an in-depth review of processes and policies by an independent HR auditor. Beko Europe excelled in several domains, particularly in ethics and integrity, inclusion and diversity initiatives, the clarity of its mission and values, and its commitment to effective leadership. The organization's investment in providing a safe, balanced, and inclusive work environment is a priority.
Initiatives for Inclusion and Diversity
Inclusion and diversity are integral to Beko's corporate culture. The company supports various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), including the Women's Network and other diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives aimed at encouraging dialogue, representation, and collaboration within the workforce.
The Top Employers Institute is the global authority for recognizing outstanding HR practices. So far, over 2,300 organizations across 122 countries have been certified as Top Employers, positively impacting the lives of more than 9 million employees worldwide. In 2026, a total of 1,286 organizations received this recognition on an international level.
About Beko Europe
Beko Europe is a leading European company in the home appliance sector, founded on a long-term commitment to improving daily life through reliable, innovative, and sustainable products and solutions. With strong production, research and development, and design capabilities, Beko combines industrial strength with consumer proximity, offering appliances designed for performance and efficiency.
Holding a 75% stake by Beko B.V. and 25% by Whirlpool Corporation, Beko Europe is recognized as the leading home appliance company in Europe. The company encompasses a portfolio of 15 renowned brands, including Beko, Whirlpool, Hotpoint, Indesit, and Bauknecht, merging advanced technologies with high-quality customer service and energy-efficient designs.
In alignment with the Paris Agreement and the Science-Based Targets initiative, Beko Europe supports its parent company’s goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. This commitment has been acknowledged by receiving the highest score in the sustainability assessment by SP Global (CSA) within the Household Durables sector for seven consecutive years and ranking 17th among the world's most sustainable companies by TIME Magazine and Statista in 2025.
For more information, visit
Beko Europe.