In line with its target of “Being the Greenest Company”, BOTAŞ continues to work for the protection of air, soil, water, climate, forest and biodiversity for a sustainable life and has become an exemplary organization not only in our country but also in the world. Our corporation, which plays a significant role in Türkiye’s security of energy supply, has been given awards by international organization for its sensitivity to the environment and contribution to it in all its projects.
BOTAŞ made Türkiye proud with 4 awards at Green World Awards, which is one of the most prestigious international environmental awards of the world. The 2019 Green World Award Ceremony was held on September 29, 2019 in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam. Among over 500 applications, our Corporation left its mark in the ceremony as it was given 4 Green World Awards out of the total seven categories from which it was nominated in 4 different sections.
BOTAŞ, with its Bio-Diversity Project, BOTAŞ Regional Directorate of Petroleum Operations received Global Gold Award.
With its Tuz Gölü Underground Natural Gas Storage Project BOTAŞ received Global Silver Award in the “Sustainability” category, Global Silver Award in the “Carbon Reduction” category, Global Silver Award in the “Best Government Agency” category.
BOTAŞ, which has also been awarded the title of “Green World Ambassador” for its successful environmental projects, received its award on November 25, 2019 at the international ceremony held in Westminster Palace, London, England.
With the Best Environmental Policy BOTAŞ Marked 2020 in the International Arena As Well
Protecting and enriching the environment, BOTAŞ demonstrates its sensitivity to the environment in all areas where it operates and in all projects it has implemented. BOTAŞ proudly represented our country in the Green World Awards in 2020, with its environmental policies and the importance it attaches to sustainability, energy management and energy efficiency works.
At the 2020 Green World Awards, BOTAŞ was awarded 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze Green World Awards. In this context;
With “Improvement of Türkiye’s Air Quality Project”:
• Golden Award in Environmental Policy category
• Silver Award in Pollution and Emission Control category
With "Environmental Good Practices at BOTAŞ Project ":
• Golden Award in Sustainability category
• Silver Award in Energy Management category
With “Increasing Energy Efficiency Project”
• Silver Award in Waste Management category
• Bronze Award in Carbon Reduction category
In addition, BOTAŞ was entitled to receive 4 Green Apple Awards, 2 with the Environmental Good Practices Project and 2 with the Energy Efficiency Project in the Green Apple Awards 2020, which is another award organization organized by The Green Organization.
BOTAŞ has also been awarded the title of "Green World Ambassador of the Year 2020" with its achievements within the scope of these awards.
The award ceremony, planned to be held in London on 23 November 2020, has been postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
