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Beko Named Top Impact Company for 2025

In a significant achievement for sustainability in the corporate sector, Beko, the worldwide leader in home appliances, has earned the distinction of being the number one company on the Real Leaders' 2025 Top Impact Companies List. This accolade reflects Beko's commitment to integrating sustainability into its business practices and its mission to inspire sustainable living in homes around the globe.

Hakan Bulgurlu, the CEO of Beko, expressed pride in this recognition, stating that being acknowledged as the top company on the Real Leaders list testifies to the ongoing efforts made by the organization to foster positive and lasting change. The real testament here is that sustainability is not treated as an option but as an inherent responsibility embedded in every facet of their work.

Real Leaders, a global media platform that guides conscious business practices, recently unveiled its seventh annual ranking of the Best Impact Companies, aiming to highlight organizations that achieve noteworthy business success while making significant contributions to society and the planet. The 2025 list features esteemed brands across various industries, showcasing the rich tapestry of companies committed to effecting change.

With its guiding vision of 'Respecting the World, Respected Worldwide', Beko prioritizes a sustainable future, leveraging its innovation, human capital, and manufacturing capabilities. Achieving top ranking in this list signifies the alignment of Beko's initiatives with Real Leaders' mission, demonstrating the firm's influence in promoting sustainable solutions on a global scale.

Beko's recent recognition is not just an isolated honor. It complements various achievements highlighted by global sustainability indices, such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices and SP Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. Notably, the company's climate goals have also received validation from the Science Based Targets initiative, further cementing its commitment to a sustainable agenda.

Continuing this narrative, Bulgurlu noted, "This recognition reinforces our resolve to drive sustainable innovation and advance towards achieving a net-zero future." He emphasized Beko's role as a pioneer in marrying environmental and social responsibility with business efficacy. Beko aspires to set an example, encouraging the business community to adopt practices that not only minimize environmental impact but also generate positive social value.

As a global enterprise, Beko boasts an impressive workforce of 55,000 employees, operating across 58 countries with 45 production facilities in 13 different nations, including Turkey, Italy, Romania, South Africa, Pakistan, and China, among others. The company operates under various brand names, highlighting its extensive reach in the market.

Increasingly recognized as the leading manufacturer of white goods in Europe based on market share and achieving a consolidated revenue of €8 billion in 2023, Beko is not just a household name but an influential entity in moving towards sustainability. Its 30 R&D and design centers worldwide are home to over 2,300 researchers, boasting over 3,500 international patent applications to date, signifying their ongoing innovation endeavors.

Beko has continuously scored high on the SP Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment in the durable goods sector for six consecutive years, and being included in the Dow Jones Sustainability indices for eight straight years demonstrates its commitment and consistency in sustainability efforts.

As it forges ahead, Beko remains steadfast in its vision: 'Respecting the World, Respected Worldwide.' With a clear focus on sustainability intertwined with everyday practices, Beko is paving the way for a future where businesses actively contribute to creating a more sustainable world.

For more insights into Beko’s sustainability initiatives and their impact, visit Beko's official website.