CREDIt RAtING OF ANADOLU EFES

economic and ethical priorities and contributes to a sustainable environment and
society. As the first company in Turkey to publish its sustainability activities in a
report in 2008, CCİ again blazed a new trail by publishing its second sustainability
report last year. CCİ is the first company in Turkey that reports at GRI-B level.
Moreover, the scope of the report was widened to cover Kazakhstan and Jordan
operations as well.
The focal point of the environmental policies adopted by CCİ in parallel with
the Coca-Cola system is the prevention of harmful effects caused by climate
change through the conservation of water resources, use of sustainable
packaging and effective energy management. The Company develops and
implements projects in reusing, recycling, and disposing of waste without
harming the environment and efficient use of natural resources taking into
consideration the needs of future generations.
Some of the projects developed by Anadolu Efes within its
Environmental Management System include:
2A. Reduction of Carbon Emissions
Climate change is in the top position in the world’s agenda. Anadolu Efes
closely monitors the issue of climate change which has the potential for global
catastrophe. The Company actively works to fulfill its responsibilities in this area.
Anadolu Efes invested in steam boilers and natural gas/LNG transformation
projects between the years 2005-2010 and switched to use of environmentalfriendly
natural gas/LNG in all its facilities.
The Company has made significant progress in the reduction of CO 2 emissions
as a result of improvements in production technologies and implementation
of efficient fuel and electricity consumption policies. CO2 emission per unit
product in Turkey beer operations have been reduced in the breweries by 26.7
percent and malteries by 26.8 percent in the last five years, a clear indictor of
our success.
Aware of problems that may result from climate change, CCİ goes to great
lengths to fulfill its own responsibilities. As the first company in Turkey which
regularly reports the impact of its operations on the environment, CCİ is
among the leading companies in the world that have signed the “Cancun
As the first company
in Turkey to publish its
sustainability activities
in a report in 2008, CCİ
again blazed a new trail
by publishing its second
sustainability report last
year. CCİ is the first
company in Turkey that
reports at GRI-B level.
Moreover, the scope of
the report was widened
to cover Kazakhstan and
Jordan operations as
well.
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