Embracing a sustainable development approach, Yiğit Group has integrated its sustainability principles at the core of its growth strategy. We will continue to expand our sustainability strategy and best practices in a way that encompasses all stakeholders throughout our value chain.
Economic, social, and environmental factors are collectively considered in the strategic and operational processes and decision-making mechanisms. This forms the foundation of Yiğit Group’s management philosophy. All necessary measures are taken to eliminate or minimize the negative impacts of our activities on the environment.
Yiğit Group prioritizes establishing a human-centered corporate culture and providing its employees with a happy, healthy, and safe working environment to promote societal development. Therefore, it takes action today for a sustainable future by investing in digitalization, innovation, and entrepreneurship in every field where it operates.
Employees are provided with a work environment that prioritizes the protection of their rights, emphasizes occupational health and safety, supports professional development, and offers a fair and equal opportunity for everyone.
Yiğit Group directly contributes to 11 of the “17 Sustainable Development Goals” from the United Nations Global Compact, including “No Poverty,” “Zero Hunger,” “Good Health and Well-being,” “Quality Education,” “Gender Equality,” “Clean Water and Sanitation,” “Affordable and Clean Energy,” “Decent Work and Economic Growth,” “Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure,” “Reduced Inequalities,” and “Responsible Consumption and Production.”
In the upcoming period, Yiğit Group’s main goal is to expand its scope of influence by focusing on a well-trained workforce and the use of technology, while centralizing a holistic corporate governance approach. The aim is to increase the value created for its stakeholders.
Our aim is to present an annual sustainability report that summarizes Yiğit Group’s economic, social, and environmental performance to all our stakeholders.
Hailing from the fertile Mesopotamian lands which is the very cradle of agriculture, Yiğit Group, established three generations ago with its roots firmly entrenched in Şanlıurfa to provide nourishing, reliable, high-quality products to humanity, aspires to emerge as a global brand within the agricultural and food industry, pursuing its trajectory with resolute and secure strides.
Yiğit Group encompasses six different companies: Yiğit Tarım, Yiğit Agro, Maycot Tekstil, Yiğit Tekstil, Urfa Yem, and Yiğit Makarna, operating with a total production area of 20,000 square meters. With a team of over 250 employees, Yiğit Group continues to unite the bountiful products nurtured by the fertile lands of Şanlıurfa with the rest of Turkey and the world.