29–30 September 2026 | Swissotel The Bosphorus

Sustainable Brands Türkiye

Sustainable Brands Türkiye

Turkey's largest sustainable brands conference in its 14th Year

20.000+Participants
1600+Speakers
500+Global Speakers
400+Sessions
Argentina • Brazil • Chile • France • Japan • Malaysia Oceans • New Zealand • Poland • Portugal • South Korea • Spain • Thailand • Türkiye • Uruguay • USA

Sustainable Brands Türkiye 2026

In its 14th year, Sustainable Brands Türkiye brings together leaders and organizations that take sustainability beyond the realm of responsibility. Economic uncertainty, shifting market dynamics, supply chain pressures, technological transformation and rising societal expectations — the new reality of business is being shaped at the intersection of these forces. This reality positions sustainability not merely as an ethical choice, but as a strategic decision-making framework that strengthens business value, enhances resilience and enables long-term growth.

The conference brings together leaders who are turning this transformation into tangible action within their organizations. Decision-makers in brand, marketing, innovation, strategy and leadership come together to explore approaches that translate sustainability into measurable business outcomes, next-generation business models and stronger ways of adapting to changing conditions.

On the road to COP31, Sustainable Brands Türkiye ’26 creates a space for leaders from different sectors to come together around shared risks, expectations and transformation priorities, while also laying the groundwork for the business world to align around these critical issues. 
The program is built around four key pillars: circular and regenerative business models, technology- and AI-powered solutions, consumer insights, and value chain transformation. Through real case studies, applicable frameworks and collaboration-driven sessions, the conference helps organizations reduce risks, build trust and create measurable value. 

Transformation does not happen alone. By bringing together stakeholders from different sectors and disciplines as an ecosystem, this platform offers participants new perspectives, practical tools and the connections needed to develop long-term collaborations.

Future-ready brands that inspire trust and create lasting value are built here. Reserve your place.

2026 Theme: All Rise

Collective Rise in an Age of Intersecting Risks!

Climate crisis, economic uncertainty, supply chain vulnerabilities and shifting expectations are making resilience a defining measure of success for brands.

ALL RISE positions sustainability not simply as an area of responsibility, but as a strategic lever for building stronger business models, advancing innovative solutions and delivering measurable impact. It represents an approach to transformation that strengthens trust, mitigates risk and creates competitive advantage.

ALL RISE calls on brands to move beyond adapting to change and become truly future-ready.

What to Expect

Sustainable Brands Türkiye 2026

At Sustainable Brands Türkiye 2026, you will find the insights, practical tools and high-value connections you need to prepare your brand for the future, all in one platform. What makes this gathering distinctive is not only the content it offers, but also the people who carry that content forward and the powerful level of interaction it creates.

Here, you will come together with leaders who are rethinking how to remain resilient in the face of a new reality, placing transformation at the center of their business and shaping the strong brands of the future today. You will take part in conversations that challenge assumptions, advance thinking and make new areas of opportunity visible.

You will leave Sustainable Brands Türkiye 2026 not only with inspiration, but also with stronger relationships, clearer direction and a more solid capacity for action.

Reserve your place to be among the leaders shaping the future.

Tracks

GOOD GROWTH, NEW METRICS

Explore how ESG strategies can support economic progress through a good growth approach that creates value for business, people and the planet.

INNOVATION & REGENERATIVE DESIGN

Discover transformative solutions that connect brand purpose with profitability and create positive impact through regenerative practices and business model innovation.

BRANDING SUSTAINABILITY

Examine how sustainable products and services can gain relevance through meaningful audience connections, creative storytelling and a strong brand promise.

TECHNOLOGY AND THE IMPACT OF AI

Explore how AI and emerging technologies are transforming business models, reshaping competition and opening new possibilities for sustainable innovation and creativity.

PRODUCTS, MATERIALS & SUPPLY CHAINS

Gain insight into the future of sustainable products, sourcing, production and traceability. Explore how ethical, transparent and resilient supply chains are being built through leading practices.

CONSUMER INSIGHTS AND SCALED BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

Understand the power of individual behavior change in sustainability and how it can be enabled — and scaled — through access, awareness and psychological drivers.

BUILDING RESILIENCE

Explore how organizations can build resilience against risk and strengthen long-term adaptability through crisis management, strategic transformation and sustainable business practices.

SUSTAINABLE LIVING: WELLBEING AND HEALTH

Reimagine how sustainable living, holistic wellbeing and public health can contribute to building a more livable future.

Stages

Sustainable Brands Stage

From purpose-driven leadership to value chain transformation… Visionary brand leaders building the future of sustainability take the stage!

Road to COP 31 Stage

On the road to COP31, this stage brings together brands, organizations and transformation leaders around a shared agenda, addressing topics ranging from climate strategy and the low-carbon economy to value chain transformation and zero waste from a business perspective.

International Hall

More than 30 global thought leaders bring their world-changing visions to the stage — from AI to systemic transformation.

Brands for Good Sahnesi

Collective cultural transformation is possible with good brands! Together, we explore the new role of marketing and branding.

Activation Hub

First-hand brand experience… An interactive space where sustainability journeys are put into practice!

Why Sustainable Brands Türkiye Is the Place to Be for Future-Ready Brands?

At Sustainable Brands Türkiye 2026, approaches that make your brand more resilient and future-ready in a changing business world come together. Explore current perspectives on marketing, business models, technology, innovation and value chain transformation; and discover strategies that will give your organisation direction in the face of uncertainty.

Actionable Takeaways

Gain concrete tools, frameworks and strategic models you can put to work immediately to drive sustainable growth.

Insightful Sessions

Gain strategies to embed sustainability into your organisation’s DNA and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges.

Collaborative Networking

Sustainable Brands Türkiye is one of the safest environments for business leaders to have open, action-oriented conversations and forge meaningful partnerships.

Forward-Looking Discussions

A forward-looking hub for leaders seeking insights on regulation, global sustainability trends, demographic shifts and technology revolutions shaping tomorrow's business landscape.

Sustainable Brands Türkiye is more than a conference — it's a platform to reshape the future of business. With a trusted, inclusive environment, this is where leaders come together to solve challenges, share bold ideas, and create meaningful change.

Speakers

Can Mete	 Paker
Can Mete Paker
Genel Müdür
BMW, MINI, BMW Motorrad
Hakan  Bulgurlu
Hakan Bulgurlu
Senior Advisor
Bain Capital
Dr. Tuba		 Dinçbaş
Dr. Tuba Dinçbaş
İklim Değişikliği Başkanlığı Başkan Yardımcısı
COP31 Eylem Gündemi Direktörü
Ercan	Öz
Ercan Öz
Global CEO
ETİ
Prof. Dr. Figen 		 Yıldırım
Prof. Dr. Figen Yıldırım
İktisadi İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi Dekanı
İstinye Üniversitesi
Thomas Kolster
Thomas Kolster
Mr. Goodvertising, marketing activist, author & speaker
Aslı		  Şafak
Aslı Şafak
Gazeteci & Televizyoncu
Prof.Dr.Evren  Balta
Prof.Dr.Evren Balta
Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü
Özyeğin Üniversitesi
Dr. Christian		 Busch
Dr. Christian Busch
Bestselling author of Connect the Dots & Business professor
Claudia  Millo
Claudia Millo
Kurumsal İlişkiler Kıdemli Başkan Yardımcısı
Ferrero
Prof. Hakan	 Karaosman
Prof. Hakan Karaosman
Professor
Politecnico di Milano School of Management
Arda	 Öztaşkın
Arda Öztaşkın
Kurumsal İletişim Direktörü, Yazar
Yapı Kredi
Supriya	 Verma
Supriya Verma
Founder & Author
The SustainabilityX® Magazine
Semra	 Sevinç
Semra Sevinç
Ülke Başkanı
Sustainable Brands Türkiye
Ümit		 Deveci
Ümit Deveci
CEO
Akademi Çevre
Fabiana	 Schaeffer
Fabiana Schaeffer
Co-founder / Chair /President
Netza.ag / IAA / IAA Brasil
Afşin 	 Yurdakul
Afşin Yurdakul
Gazeteci & Moderatör
Murat  Bayram
Murat Bayram
Mesleki Hizmetler Genel Müdür Yardımcısı
T.C. Çevre, Şehircilik ve İklim Değişikliği Bakanlığı
Murat Sungur	 Bursa
Murat Sungur Bursa
Başkan
Sürdürülebilirlik Akademisi
İrem	 Karaoda Tanrıkulu
İrem Karaoda Tanrıkulu
Kurumsal İlişkiler ve Etkileşim Direktörü & Ülke Sürdürülebilirlik Lideri
L’Oréal Türkiye
İhsan Erbil	 Bayçöl
İhsan Erbil Bayçöl
CEO
Enerjisa Üretim
Arzu 	 Ünal
Arzu Ünal
Country Manager
WPP Turkey
Evren	 Güvenç
Evren Güvenç
CEO
Polat Enerji
Raphael	 Bemporad
Raphael Bemporad
Business Development and Marketing Director
BBMG
Amy		 Terpeluk
Amy Terpeluk
Global Purpose & Social Impact Lead
FINN Partners
Prof.Dr.Haluk 	 Gürgen
Prof.Dr.Haluk Gürgen
Title
Company
Sidar Gedik
Sidar Gedik
CEO
Ipsos Türkiye
Yavuz	 Eroğlu
Yavuz Eroğlu
Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı
PAGEV
Travis		 Miller
Travis Miller
Source Intelligence
Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel
Carolina	 Alvarez-Ossorio Speit
Carolina Alvarez-Ossorio Speit
Head of Marketing & Communication
ECOALF
Şule	 Kılıç
Şule Kılıç
Enerji Sektörü Avrasya Bölge Başkanı
EBRD
Mert	 Tünay
Mert Tünay
Composer & Music Producer
Şelale 	 Kadak
Şelale Kadak
Gazeteci
Ayşe Banu	 Özgökçen
Ayşe Banu Özgökçen
Genel Müdür
ÇEYAŞ Çevre Yönetim Hizmetleri
Sema	 Bayazıt
Sema Bayazıt
Baş Danışman
EY
Ayşin	 Turpancı
Ayşin Turpancı
İklim Müzakereleri ve Uluslararası Politikalar Dairesi Başkanı
İklim Değişikliği Başkanlığı
Umut	 Aydın
Umut Aydın
CEO
Knowledge Experts
Caterina		 Occhio
Caterina Occhio
Senior Expert ESG-UN Advisor
Hakan	 Yıldırım
Hakan Yıldırım
CEO
Akenerji
Burcu	 Özdemir
Burcu Özdemir
Chief Executive Office
TBWA\Istanbul
Davide	 Luzzini
Davide Luzzini
Professor / Co-Editor-in-Chief
EADA Business School / Journal of Supply Chain Management
Mike	 Hower
Mike Hower
Founder & Principal Consultant
Hower Impact
Fatma Nur	 Çetinel
Fatma Nur Çetinel
Genel Müdür Yardımcısı
Şekerbank
Ömer Faruk	 Sorak
Ömer Faruk Sorak
Kurucu, Yönetmen, Yapımcı
Böcek Film
Dr. Tamer 		 Atabarut
Dr. Tamer Atabarut
Eş Başkan
Sustainable Business Network (SBN)
Önder 	 Abay
Önder Abay
Gazeteci - Yazar
Prof. Dr. F. İlkay 		 ALP YILDIRIM
Prof. Dr. F. İlkay ALP YILDIRIM
Eczacılık Fakültesi Farmakoloji AbD Öğretim Üyesi
İstanbul Üniversitesi
Darrell	 Bricker
Darrell Bricker
Chairman
Ipsos Canada
Dave	 Birss
Dave Birss
Co-founder & Lead Educator
The Gen AI Academy
Dr. Barış	 Doğru
Dr. Barış Doğru
Genel Yayın Yönetmeni
ekoIQ
Fatih  Memiş
Fatih Memiş
Enerji Direktörü
Arçelik
Ufuk  Tarhan
Ufuk Tarhan
İş Fütüristi, Ekonomist, Stratejist, Ajans Başkanı
Demokan		 Konyalıgil
Demokan Konyalıgil
META Kamu İlişkileri ve İletişim Kıdemli Direktörü
Cargill Gıda
İhsan 	 Özçitak
İhsan Özçitak
Yönetici Ortak
Deeper
Ahmet 	 Akın
Ahmet Akın
Marka ve İletişim Stratejisti & Fasiltatör
Esra  Şengülen Ünsür
Esra Şengülen Ünsür
İletişim Danışmanı
Artı İletişim Yönetimi
Mehmet Sami	 Kılıç
Mehmet Sami Kılıç
Türkiye Genel Müdürü
Turner International
Dr.Aysun	 Şabanlı
Dr.Aysun Şabanlı
Ülke Başkan Yardımcısı
Sustainable Brands Türkiye
Sinem 	 Edige
Sinem Edige
Kurumsal ve Yatırım Bankacılığı Genel Müdür Yardımcısı
Garanti BBVA
Alp Önder	 Özpamukçu
Alp Önder Özpamukçu
Gıda Perakendecileri Derneği (GPD) Başkanı
TOBB Perakende Sektör Meclisi Başkanı
Meral	 Murathan
Meral Murathan
Genel Müdür Yardımcısı ve Sürdürülebilirlik Lideri
TSKB
Tayfun	 Terzioğlu
Tayfun Terzioğlu
Genel Müdür
Huhtamaki Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Erkan	 Erdil
Prof. Dr. Erkan Erdil
İktisat Bölümü & TEKPOL
ODTÜ
N. Özge 	 Akçizmeci
N. Özge Akçizmeci
Türkiye Genel Müdürü & Girişimci
YouGov
Kerem	 Okumuş
Kerem Okumuş
CEO
s360
Toygun	 Yılmazer
Toygun Yılmazer
Chief Transformation Officer
TBWA\Istanbul
Zeynep 	  Yalım Uzun
Zeynep Yalım Uzun
Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi & Başkan
Fütüristler Derneği
Cüneyt 	 Devrim
Cüneyt Devrim
CGO
Havas Türkiye
Murat 	 Günaydın
Murat Günaydın
Ortak, Sürdürülebilirlik Hizmetleri Lideri
Deloitte Türkiye
Dr. Emre		 Ilıcalı
Dr. Emre Ilıcalı
Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı
ÇEDBİK
David 	 Krejci
David Krejci
Senior Partner & Media Forensics Lead
FINN Partners
Dr. İlayda Eskitaşçıoğlu Karavelioğlu
Dr. İlayda Eskitaşçıoğlu Karavelioğlu
Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma Amaçları Genç Lideri
Birleşmiş Milletler
Evren	 Bükülmez
Evren Bükülmez
Geliştirme Programları Direktörü
TTGV
Onur	 Ünlü
Onur Ünlü
CEO
Escon
Burcu	 Mutman Boran
Burcu Mutman Boran
Kurucu Ortak
Seem Turkey
Nilgün	 Dayıoğlugil
Nilgün Dayıoğlugil
KTSD Başkanı, Ad Net Zero Destekçisi
REPİD
Barış 	 Karakullukçu
Barış Karakullukçu
Eş-kurucu
Aionire
Berkant	 Avcı
Berkant Avcı
Kurucu, Bağımsız Stratejist
Hunt: Independent Strategy House
Tevfik Edhem  Dirvana
Tevfik Edhem Dirvana
Denizci
Hülya	 Mutlu
Hülya Mutlu
Konuşmacı & Yazar
Ali	 Yörük
Ali Yörük
Şirket Ortağı, Sürdürülebilirlik Hizmetleri Lideri
PwC
Mesut	 Önem
Mesut Önem
Kocaeli İl Müdürü
T.C. Çevre, Şehircilik ve İklim Değişikliği Bakanlığı
Dr. Bahar Özay
Dr. Bahar Özay
Koordinatör
UN SDSN Türkiye
Pascal		 Perrochon
Pascal Perrochon
Marketing Transformation, Brand Strategy & Creative Impact Consultant
İşlev 	 Sevgül
İşlev Sevgül
Eğitim Programları Müdürü
Türkiye Eğitim Gönülleri Vakfı
Sinem 	 Çelik
Sinem Çelik
Surdurulebilirlik Stratejisti
BluProjects
Dr. Alexander	 Ellebrecht
Dr. Alexander Ellebrecht
Account Executive & Senior Consultant
Source Intelligence
Vincent	 Avazzi
Vincent Avazzi
Chief Poetic Officer & Founder
The Bureau of Poetic Leadership
Özlem	 Sezgin
Özlem Sezgin
Hukuk Yürütme Kurulu Başkanı
REPİD
Kadir 	 Tike
Kadir Tike
Çiftçi
Mikko 	 Pietilä
Mikko Pietilä
Regional Chief Creative Experience Officer
TBWA\Helsinki & Nordics
Didem	 Eryar Ünlü
Didem Eryar Ünlü
Koordinatör
Ekonomi Gazetesi
Aslı	 Arıkan Dayıoğlu
Aslı Arıkan Dayıoğlu
İç Mimar & Kurucu
Designist

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