In a good direction for the future" FARK WE CREATE"

Since the day we were founded, we aim to make a difference in all the geographies we are present in and in every step we take.
We believe that our sustainability perspective is behind every moment we succeed in making a difference, from our products to our merchandising approach, from our digitalization journey to our human-centered business approach.

In our sustainability journey, which we have been continuing with firm steps for years, we set out with this understanding while creating our integrated perspective and align our sustainability strategy under 3 focus areas in order to make a difference for good. As we continue our journey to this end, we draw our strength from the value we create for our stakeholders.

As we look for ways to use our existing resources more efficiently;

"Inspired by Nature"

Thanks to our people-oriented working approach and the support of all our stakeholders, especially our employees, throughout our value chain;

"We Grow People-Oriented"

At the end of this journey, with the innovative products we have launched by taking the power of technology and digitalization behind us and with our operations all over the world;

"We Create Economic and Innovative Value"

In 2050, we prioritize many issues in our understanding of combating the climate crisis, which we have built on the foundations of working together with our stakeholders and mobilizing our entire ecosystem on our way to becoming net zero in our own operations. These priorities include reducing and zeroing our carbon footprint from our operations, minimizing the need for water in our production processes and designs, supporting circularity by using our textile wastes as input in different areas, and investing in sustainable products with their design, raw material use and product features.

Our Focus Areas
Inspired by Nature
Our Priority Topics

Climate crisis and energy management
Efficient water consumption and wastewater
Circularity and waste management
Management of hazardous chemicals
Responsible supply chain management
Sustainable products
Sustainable raw material management

Capital Items We Will Create Value
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Social and
Relational Capital
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SDGs
Contributed SDGs

"We create economic and innovative value" with the innovative products we launch and our operations around the world. We believe that innovation and digitalization play a key role in achieving all our goals, and we focus on creating sustainable impact for the "future" as well as improving our economic performance.

Our Focus Areas
We create economic and
Innovative value
Our Priority Topics

Sustainable Economic Impact
R&D and Innovation
Product safety and quality
Protection of intellectual property rights

Value
We Will Create
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Financial
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Produced
Capital
Intellectual
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Social and
Relational Capital
Contributed SDGs
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We strive to create an egalitarian work environment for our employees, where they can freely express their opinions, develop themselves while creating value for DeFacto and feel happy. We support our suppliers, with whom we work hand in hand while producing our products and supplying the raw materials required for production, to grow with us, and we care that they adopt our people-oriented way of doing business. We always pursue innovation and offer our customers quality, reliable and distinctive services and products. We work hard to make our customers' DeFacto experience the best it can be. We see benefiting the society we live in as one of our responsibilities, and we aim to create a long-term positive impact through our social investments.

Our Focus Areas
People-Oriented
We Grow
Our Priority Topics

Human Rights and Fair Working Conditions
Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunity
Talent Management and Development
Employee Health, Safety and Welfare
Employee Engagement and Satisfaction
Contributing to Society
Customer Satisfaction and Engagement

Value
We Will Create
Capital Elements
Humanitarian
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Social and
Relational Capital
Intellectual
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SDGs

OUR NORTH STAR

We see the 3 focus areas that make up our sustainability approach and every step we take in this context as differentiators that carry us to future successes and our world to a better future.

We determine our priorities under our sustainability focus on the issues that most need to make a difference in our sector and trigger transformation for the better. At the point we have reached in our sustainability journey, today, we integrate our corporate and sustainability strategies and aim to create a strategic model that strengthens each other. At the end of this journey, we aim to quickly reach our "North Star", where we aim to be the fashion brand that offers the best personalized shopping experience as DeFacto, which is sustainable and makes a difference.

OUR NORTH STAR

We see the 3 focus areas that make up our sustainability approach and every step we take in this context as differentiators that carry us to future successes and our world to a better future. We determine our priorities under our sustainability focus areas based on the issues that most need to make a difference in our sector and trigger transformation for the better. At the point we have reached in our sustainability journey, we are today integrating our corporate and sustainability strategies and aiming to create a strategic model that draws strength from each other. At the end of this journey, we aim to quickly reach our "North Star", where we aim to be the fashion brand that offers the best personalized shopping experience as DeFacto, which is sustainable and makes a difference.

Our Sustainability Journey

Our Targets

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