Fourlis Group was recognized in “The 50 Most Sustainable Companies in Greece 2024,” as announced on Thursday, May 30, by the QualityNet Foundation. This distinction represents the highest recognition of Sustainable Development in Greece, confirming the Group’s commitment to the principles of Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG).

The announcement of the list of “The 50 Most Sustainable Companies in Greece 2024,” determined by the Sustainable Development Index “The ESG Index in Greece” and based on the evaluation of organizations’ performance against ESG criteria, was made for the 7th consecutive year by the QualityNet Foundation. The list highlights leading companies that serve as models across 13 different sectors of the economy, and Fourlis Group received recognition in the Retail sector.

According to Ms. Lida Fourlis, Director of Sustainable Development and Corporate Responsibility of Fourlis Group: “At Fourlis Group, we strive to balance the growth of the Group with returning value to society, continuously reshaping the standards we design and implement regarding sustainability and corporate responsibility. Knowing that people, the environment, and society form a single entity and considering the rapidly redefined needs of the modern era, we act at critical points in a way that allows the concepts of sustainability and responsibility to truly and substantially emerge. In the equation of competitiveness and entrepreneurship, the factor that will always multiply the positive outcome is that of sustainability. And we, in this strategy, actively participate, taking action that points towards social development.”
The President of the QualityNet Foundation, Ms. Chrysoula Exarchou, stated: "The organizations included in ‘The ESG Index in Greece’ have committed to climate neutrality and reducing their carbon footprint, working towards digital transformation, while through a series of investments, they develop adaptation actions for climate change. At the same time, we see targeted action programs that support social and environmental needs with measurable impact.

At QualityNet, we are particularly pleased because the quality and breadth of information regarding ESG data published by the organizations belonging to this elite group are now very high. These businesses are Ambassadors of the new economic model promoted by the Greek state."

The inclusion of the Group in the list of “The Most Sustainable Companies in Greece 2024” is a confirmation of its commitment to promoting practices that protect the environment, enhance society, and ensure transparency and responsibility in all its business activities. Fourlis Group is proud to belong to this elite group of leading companies and is committed to continuing to set high standards and innovative solutions that contribute to a better future for all.