OYAK Cement has published its 2025 Integrated Report, demonstrating not only its financial performance but also its achievements in managing environmental and social impact. Developed around the motto "Green Is the New Gold," the report documents the high added value the company creates in Türkiye and global markets - from the use of alternative raw materials to renewable energy investments - and the results through which it is helping shape the industry.
Key Highlights from the Report:
· Major Investment in Environmental and Low-Carbon Projects: Total investment in environmental and low-carbon projects reached TRY 3.49 billion in 2025.
· Renewable Energy Takes the Largest Share: Renewable energy projects accounted for the largest share of the company's environmental investments, at 85.6%.
· Major Solar Energy Investment for Industry: One of the largest solar power plants developed for industrial self-consumption was successfully commissioned by year-end.
· Strong Growth in Sustainable Product Revenue: Through the development of low-clinker products aligned with the "Green Cement Regulation," the share of revenue generated from sustainable products increased to 34.8%.
· Net Zero Commitment and International Standards: The company's medium- and long-term value-creation goals are presented in alignment with its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)-validated 2050 Net Zero vision, the International Integrated Reporting Framework and GRI Standards.
OYAK Cement, a pioneer in Türkiye's cement and concrete industry, has published its 2025 Integrated Report, transparently presenting to stakeholders its activities, strategic priorities and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2025. Prepared in alignment with the International Integrated Reporting Framework and GRI Standards, the report provides a holistic account of the company's short-, medium- and long-term value-creation goals.
Towards a Carbon-Neutral Future
Despite challenging global economic conditions, geopolitical developments and fluctuations in energy costs, OYAK Cement closed 2025 with its operational resilience intact and continued to transform its business model into a more agile, efficient and sustainable structure. In line with its "Green Is the New Gold" vision, the company continues to take strategic steps towards its SBTi-validated 2050 Net Zero targets, investing decisively in energy efficiency, alternative fuels and raw materials, renewable energy and digitalisation. As one of the clearest demonstrations of this vision, total investment in environmental and low-carbon projects reached TRY 3.49 billion in 2025. Renewable energy projects represented the largest share of these investments, at 85.6%. By commissioning one of the largest solar power plants developed for industrial self-consumption by year-end, the company also reached a major milestone in its sustainable energy transformation.
Alongside operational improvements, OYAK Cement is transforming its product portfolio to enhance its sustainable competitiveness. By focusing on the development of low-clinker products aligned with the "Green Cement Regulation," the company increased the share of revenue generated from sustainable products to 34.8%, further strengthening its leading position in the market.
"We are leading the transformation of our industry"
In his foreword to the report, Suat Çalbıyık, Chairman of OYAK Cement, described 2025 as a year in which resilience and sustainable management came to the forefront for OYAK Cement. Çalbıyık said: "At OYAK Cement, our primary objective has been to lead the transformation of our industry, create lasting value at every stage of our value chain and represent Türkiye's industrial strength on a global scale. Today, OYAK Cement is advancing decisively towards becoming an integrated industrial company that develops solutions for sustainable cities, is empowered by technology, expands its low-carbon production capabilities and responds to the needs of the future."
"We are shaping the production model of the future"
Commenting on the company's strategic objectives, Murat Sela, Country CEO of OYAK Cement, emphasised that the steps taken are strengthening today's performance while also shaping the production model of the future. Sela said: "The steps we are taking in renewable energy, digitalisation, energy efficiency and operational continuity are integral parts of our vision for a sustainable future. Through the environmental investments we made in 2025, we strengthened our ambition to take OYAK Cement beyond being solely a cement producer."
