HISTORY
OUR HISTORY
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ENKA remained as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series
As ENKA, we are pleased to announce that we have remained as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series once again according to the assessment performed in June 2023. The FTSE4Good Index Series, a part of the London-based Financial Times Stock Exchange and evaluates companies by means of their environmental, social and governance performance, is Continue reading
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Lale Tara Art Scholarship
Having carried out support programs for young artists in various fields to date, ENKA Sanat is launching a new support program with the Lale Tara Art Scholarship in its 40th year. This year, the scholarship, which aims to support talented young artists in their undergraduate and graduate studies abroad, focuses on classical music. Every year, Continue reading
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ENKA 2022 Sustainability Report
As ENKA, we deeply value the targets and commitments regarding sustainability. However, we believe that the main factor that will create change, lies in the decisions and activities that each of us performs. In this regard, we are pleased to share our updated sustainability strategy, our new targets which are our roadmap, and our performance Continue reading
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ENKA Sustainability Targets for 2030
At ENKA we deeply care about protecting our planet and accordingly we are working hard to achieve our sustainability targets for 2030. We are aware that collaborations and joint efforts make a real difference in terms of sustainability and therefore we are involving our partners, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders in our sustainability initiatives. In Continue reading
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Çimtaş Steel Rooftop Solar Power Plant Project is Completed!
In line with its sustainability and decarbonization targets, Çimtaş Steel, ENKA’s fully owned subsidiary, has completed 5.7 MWp rooftop solar power plant project which was initiated on the principle of being a “self-generating facility.
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ENKA received the score of “B” in the Climate Change and Water Security categories of 2022 CDP
As ENKA, we have been reporting in Climate Change and Water Security categories of the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) since 2017 and we are glad to share that we maintained our “B” score indicating our good environmental management and driving actions in both Climate Change and Water Security categories of CDP 2022. We recognize the importance of reporting and we are Continue reading
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2050 Sustainability Goals of ENKA
Since ENKA was founded, our aim has been clear and integrated in our brand: “building a better future”. Together with our employees from all over the world and with our subsidiaries in different sectors, we keep working every single day to achieve this goal. Today, we are advancing this goal with our revised sustainability targets Continue reading
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ENKA received the score of “B” in the Climate Change and Water Security categories of 2021 CDP
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) 2021 scores, which we have reported for the first time in 2017 under the categories of Climate Change and Water Security, have been announced. As ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş, we have received the score of “B” in both categories. Considering our last year’s score of “B”, it has been Continue reading
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ENKA continues to maintain its place in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)
As ENKA, we are pleased to announce that we have remained as a constituent of Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), which monitors the performance of the world’s leading companies in terms of environmental, social and economic (ESG) aspects, as a result of the assessment made in November 2021. DJSI, which is the first index to Continue reading
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As ENKA, we remain as a constituent of FTSE4Good Index Series
As ENKA, we are pleased to announce that we have remained as a constituent of FTSE4Good Index Series once again according to the assessment performed in June 2021. The FTSE4Good Index Series, a part of London-based Financial Times Stock Exchange and evaluating the companies by the means of their environmental, social and governance performance, is Continue reading
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ENKA 2020 Sustainability Report
We are pleased to share with you our ENKA 2020 Sustainability Report, which includes the sustainability activities and performance carried out by ENKA in 2020, along with its attitude towards material issues that are important for its stakeholders, its environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy and goals. You may find our report via the link Continue reading
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ENKA Modern Slavery Act Statement 2020
In line with ENKA’s principles of doing business that respects human rights, 2020 ENKA Modern Slavery Act Statement, which prohibits slavery and human trafficking, including forced and child labour, and which also meets the requirements of the 2015 UK Modern Slavery Act, has been published on our website.
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ENKA CDP 2020 Climate Change Score
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) 2020 scores, which we have reported for the first time in 2017 under the categories of Climate Change and Water Security, have been announced. As ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş, we have received the score of “B” in both categories. Considering our last year’s score of “B”, it has been Continue reading
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ENKA has maintained its place as a constituent of the BIST Sustainability Index
In accordance with the assessment completed by Vigeo Eiris, Borsa Istanbul has announced the recent index on November 26th, 2020 and ENKA has maintained its place as a constituent of the BIST Sustainability Index with its corporate sustainability performance. The index lists companies with high environmental, social and governance performance.
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ENKA HAS BEEN SELECTED AS AN INDEX COMPONENT OF THE DOW JONES SUSTAINABILITY INDICES (DJSI)
We are pleased to announce that ENKA has been selected as an index component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI). DJSI is one of the world’s most prestigious sustainability and ESG index series. This year with even more stringent rules for inclusion, a DJSI distinction is the recognition of an outstanding corporate sustainability performance Continue reading
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ENKA 2019 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
ENKA’s 2019 Sustainability Report has been released! You may find our report via the link below. #GrowingBetterTogether Report 2019 New!
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ENKA HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN BIST SUSTAINABILITY INDEX
ENKA has been included in BIST Sustainability Index that lists companies with high environmental, social and governance performance, with its corporate sustainability performance. The companies that are included in the index are determined every year according to the assessment that is conducted by independent research company EIRIS, on the basis of international sustainability criteria including Continue reading
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ENKA IS INCLUDED IN THE FTSE4GOOD INDEX SERIES ONCE AGAIN
As ENKA, we are pleased to announce that we are entitled to be included in the FTSE4Good Index Series once again according to the reviews made in June 2019. The FTSE4Good Index Series, a part of London-based Financial Times Stock Exchange and evaluating the companies by the means of their environmental, social and governance performance, Continue reading
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KASHIRSKAYA PLAZA WON ENR GLOBAL BEST PROJECT AWARD 2019
ENKA has once again won an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Global Best Project Award 2019 for the Kashirskaya Plaza Shopping and Entertainment Center project located in Moscow, Russian Federation. The project took the top honor in the Retail / Mixed-Use Development Category. The ENR awards recognize projects for their safe and innovative solutions to design and Continue reading
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ENKA RECEIVED THE MARK OF ”SUCCESSFUL SAFETY MANAGEMENT” FOR THE 3rd CONSECUTIVE YEAR
For the 3rd consecutive year ENKA confirmed its status as a company with the best Safety Management System and received the mark of “Successful Safety Management” from the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RMRS) Head Office in St. Petersburg, Russia. ENKA remains to be a single company in Kazakhstan that received a mark of distinction.
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ENKA SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2018 HAS BEEN PUBLISHED!
ENKA Sustainability Report 2018 has been published! Within the scope of sustainability management works that we commenced by becoming a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, we are pleased to share with you our second Sustainability Report that has been prepared to share transparently with all our stakeholders the impact we have throughout our Continue reading
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ENKA HAS BECOME AN OFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE SECTOR VOLUNTEERS
ENKA continues its volunteering program that started in 2018, with strong partners. Accordingly, ENKA has become an official member of the Association of Private Sector Volunteers as of March 2019. The Private Sector Volunteers Association, which started its activities in 2003, aims to transform the competence and potential of the human resources of the companies Continue reading
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ENKA IS SUPPORTING EARTH HOUR 2019
Organized by the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) to draw attention to environmental issues since 2007, Earth Hour is considered to be the world’s largest grassroots movement for the environment with 2 billion participants from 135 countries since its inception. This year, Earth Hour was carried out on Saturday, March 30th , 2019 in Continue reading
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ENKA PAZARLAMA DEALERS SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP
ENKA Pazarlama Dealers Workshop was held at ENKA Head Office on February 28th and basic sustainability training were provided to the attended group of dealers. The workshop also included topics regarding to ENKA’s Sustainability Journey, Supplier Code of Conduct, Sustainability Audits, Occupational Health and Safety and Social Responsibility Projects. In order to raise the sustainability Continue reading
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ENKA PARTICIPATED AS THE MAIN SPONSOR OF THE CESUMMIT’19 EVENT AT METU
Within the framework of its Sustainability Strategy, ENKA participated as the main sponsor of the CESummit’19 event at Middle East Technical University (METU). ENKA team consisting of representatives from different departments answered students’ questions about their professions and career development on February 23-24. Furthermore, ENKA Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Management System was presented Continue reading
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CCI AND ENKA TC WASTE SEGREGATION PROJECTS
As a part of ENKA sustainability efforts, CCI and ENKA TC have placed waste segregation boxes in their head offices for the purpose of ensuring more effective waste management and supporting the recycling projects. ENKA TC has placed a waste battery box in the head office as well as in its shopping centers. Thanks to Continue reading
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“RAINWATER RECYCLING” PROJECT DEVELOPED BY ENKA TC
As a part of sustainability practices, “Rainwater Recycling” project developed by ENKA TC, was put into practice at Kapitoly Outlet Shopping Center in St. Petersburg in June 2018. Within the scope of the project, rainwater that was collected in an area of 1400 m2 at the roof, was stored in storage tanks, and then discharged Continue reading
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ENKA TC SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS
ENKA TC, an ENKA Group company, carries out the required applications and plans business processes in all its activities in line with the Group’s Sustainability Policy. ENKA TC, which manages approximately 400,000 m2 of leasable area, has started to place stations in the car parks of its shopping malls in Moscow, where visitors can charge their electric Continue reading
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CDP 2018 SCORE
ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş. has received the score of “B-“ for Climate Change and Water Security categories of Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which we have reported for the first time in 2017. The score of “B-” is considered to be a success, bearing in mind the decrease in overall scores compared to previous years due to Continue reading
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WASTE BATTERY BOXES PLACED AT ENKA TC SHOPPING CENTERS!
ENKA TC started to complete placement of waste battery boxes at all its shopping centers and at the offices by the end of January.
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ENKA HAS BECOME A CONSTITUENT OF THE FTSE4GOOD INDEX
Upon the end of the year assessment in 2018, ENKA has become a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index, the responsible investment index by FTSE Russell (the trading name of FTSE International Limited and Frank Russell Company) which ranks companies with strong environmental, social and governance performance. FTSE4Good Index
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ÇİMTAŞ STEEL PRODUCED WIND TURBINE TOWERS
Çimtaş Steel, a fully owned subsidiary of ENKA, has produced 92 wind turbine towers, consisting of 300 sections in total for Nordex (Germany) and Enercon (Germany) companies.
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THE ŞARIK TARA MEMORIAL FOREST
An agreement was reached with the Aegean Forest Foundation for a joint project to contribute to the ecosystem in line with ENKA’s sustainability policy to undertake the formation, planting and maintenance works for a forest in memory of the late Şarık Tara, founder and honorary president of ENKA İnşaat and esteemed businessperson. The Şarık Tara Continue reading
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ENKA WAS RANKED AMONG THE TOP 50 INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS BY ENR
As a result of the Global Sourcebook Market Survey carried out by ENR (Engineering-News Record), ENKA was ranked among the top 50 international contractors in retail, government offices, energy, fossil fuels, oil, pipelines, marine and underwater categories.
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GOLD STANDARD VER CARBON EMISSIONS CERTIFICATE
ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş. took the first steps towards offsetting its carbon emissions by supporting “Solar Forests”, the first non-governmental organization project in Turkey to be certified by Gold Standard VER in the field of solar energy, conducted by Aegean Forest Foundation! Within the scope of the project, the energy generated from the established Continue reading
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ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS DESIGN CENTER HAS PASSED THE “LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE” EXAM
Within the scope of ENKA Sustainability efforts, 7 of our colleagues in Architectural Projects Design Center has passed the “LEED Green Associate” exam which constitutes a step to become a LEED specialist in green buildings accreditation process.
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ENKA VOLUNTEERS PLATFORM WAS ESTABLISHED
ENKA Volunteers Platform was established within ENKA in 2018 with the purpose of contributing to solutions of social and environmental problems along with its employees.
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ENKA IS A CORPORATE MEMBER OF TEİD
ENKA, within the context of its sustainability program, applied to be a corporate member of Ethics and Reputation Society (TEİD) and ENKA’s membership application has been granted by TEİD Executive Board, naming ENKA as a corporate member of TEİD as of September 2018. TEİD was established with the aim of business ethics to be the Continue reading
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ENKA REPORTED TO THE CDP CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER PROGRAMMES
ENKA reported to the CDP Climate Change and Water Programmes for the first time in 2018 and shared its climate change and water management practices, risks, targets and performance with all of its stakeholder groups.
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ENKA BECAME A MEMBER OF THE BUSINESS COUNCUL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TURKEY
ENKA İnşaat became a member of the Business Council for Sustainable Development Turkey, the regional network and business partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
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ENKA PUBLISHED ITS FIRST SUSTAINABILITY REPORT PREPARED ACCORDING TO THE CORE OPTION OF GRI STANDARDS
In 2018, ENKA published its first Sustainability Report prepared according to the Core option of GRI standards. Within the scope of sustainability management works that we commenced by becoming a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, we are pleased to share with you our second Sustainability Report that has been prepared to share transparently Continue reading
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ENKA POWER MADE TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT
A number of infrastructure images on the market improvements were made at the Gebze, Adapazari and İzmir natural gas combined cycle power plants operated by ENKA subsidiary ENKA Power, and the “Advanced Path and DLN2.6+ Upgrade” investment was made using the latest technology. ENKA Power led the sector with this technology investment; As a result, Continue reading
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THE 1st ENKA SCHOOLS SUSTAINABILITY MEETING WAS HELD
The 1st ENKA Schools Sustainability Meeting was held between May 19-20, 2018 at Kocaeli ENKA Schools campus with the participation of approximately 45 students and teachers from Adapazarı, Kocaeli and Istanbul ENKA Schools.
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ENKA FILM DAYS FOR A SUSTAINABLE WORLD
“ENKA Film Days for a Sustainable World” were organized on 7-8 April 2018 and ENKA Film Days were designed especially for ENKA employees and strategic stakeholders.
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ENKA SUPPORTED EARTH HOUR EVENT
As ENKA, we supported Earth Hour event by turning off the lights between 8:30-9:30 PM, with the participation of ENKA Istanbul Headquarters, Cimtas Pipe, Çimtaş Steel, Çimtaş Precision Machining in Turkey, as well as ENKA TC, MKH, OMKH, MOSENKA buildings, Naberezhnaya Tower and Paveletskaya Plaza in Russia, Earth Hour held on March 24,2018.
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SUSTAINABILITY TRAININGS FOR EMPLOYEES OF ENKA’S REAL ESTATE SUBSIDIARIES IN MOSCOW
Sustainability Trainings were conducted for employees of ENKA’s real estate subsidiaries in Moscow on March 6-7, 2018. The 2-day long program consists of “ENKA Sustainability Strategy” training on the first day and “Ethics and Human Rights in Business” training on the second day.
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KASHIRSKAYA PLAZA PROJECT IS BEING CARRIED OUT IN LINE WITH RUSSIAN GREEN BUILDING REQUIREMENTS
The reconstruction of the Kashirskaya Shopping Centre in Moscow, which is part of ENKA’s real estate portfolio, continued. The engineering and construction works of this project are being carried out in line with Russian green building requirements.
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A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ENKA AND ÇEKÜL WAS INITIATED FOR GREEN OFFICE IMPLEMENTATIONS
A collaboration between ENKA and ÇEKÜL (Foundation for the Protection and Promotion of the Environment and Cultural Heritage) had been initiated for Green Office Implementations, within the scope of ENKA Sustainability Studies. Trainings were conducted in ENKA Headquarters, ÇİMTAŞ and ENKA Schools (Adapazarı, Kocaeli, İstanbul) and study groups were formed from voluntary individuals who wanted Continue reading
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ENKA ETHICS HOTLINE IS ACTIVE NOW
The ENKA Sustainability Committee, Ethics Committee and Risk Management Working Group were established, and the ENKA Ethics Hotline was put into active use.
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ENKA BECAME A SIGNATORY OF UN GLOBAL COMPACT
By becoming a signatory of the UN Global Compact in 2017, ENKA has pledged to act in accordance with its ten fundamental global principles and prioritized contributing to the agenda of the sustainable global goals among its own company goals.
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ENKA’S SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO THE 2015 VERSIONS OF THE ISO 14001 AND ISO 9001
The transition to the 2015 versions of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and ISO 9001 Quality Management System certificates was successfully completed.
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ENKA & TEMA PAPER PROJECT
Under the Sustainability Strategy, ENKA aims to expand the scope of the waste paper collection project, that having been conducted with TEMA Foundation for three years. Accordingly, we are about to start the process of the waste paper collection with the participation of the Group Companies, the list of which is given below. For every Continue reading
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NEW LEED GOLD-CERTIFIED FACTORY OF CIMTAS PIPE WAS OPENED
Cimtas Pipe, a fully owned subsidiary of ENKA, opened a new LEED Gold-certified factory.
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A SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE OF ENKA GROUP COMPANIES WAS ESTABLISHED
A sustainability committee has been established consisting of high-level executives of ENKA Group Companies. It’s task will be to manage the sustainability efforts and to represent the company in sustainability-related platforms.
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ENKA SYSTEMS WAS ESTABLISHED TO MEET THE SOFTWARE NEEDS
The company ENKA Systems was established as an ENKA subsidiary in order to meet the software needs of companies managing large-scale operations at the global level. The company was approved as an R&D centre by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey. During the course of the year, ENKA Systems Continue reading
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ENKA OPENED ITS DESIGN CENTER AS TURKEY’S FIRST DESIGN & ENGINEERING CENTER
ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş. opened its Design Center as Turkey’s first Design and Engineering Center in the construction sector, which will operate in the fields of Design and Engineering.