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Our 2030 goal · net zero

We're here so the
blue stays blue.

At Sporara, protecting Türkiye's coastlines, certifying our operators as green and zeroing out our carbon footprint have been top priorities since day one. Here are the concrete steps we've taken and the ones we've committed to.

OUR 2030 GOAL
NET
ZERO
Carbon neutral · 62% achieved
So far

What have we done since 2018?

Concrete sustainability gains across Sporara's 8-year journey.

847
Tonnes of CO₂ reduced
2018 - 2025 total
63K
Guests reached with eco awareness
Pre-activity briefing
342
Green-certified operators
14% of 2,400 operators
12K
Plastic bottles prevented
With the Sporara reusable kit
Three fundamentals

Built on three pillars.

Our sustainability strategy: environment, community, transparency. Every pillar with measurable goals.

01

Blue seas.

We require our operators to use plastic-free boats, sustainable fishing and biodegradable cleaning products. We keep microplastics out of our coves.

Plastic-free boat rate78%
Green certification342 op.
Annual cove cleanups14 events
02

Local community.

In every city we serve, we prioritize local operators. 1% of our commission is donated to the municipalities of the coves we operate in.

Local operator rate87%
2025 donations₺412K
Jobs created~1,800 people
03

Transparent reporting.

Carbon emissions, workforce distribution, financial performance — our annual ESG report is verified by independent auditors and shared with everyone.

ESG reportSince 2022
Audit partnerEY Türkiye
B Corp score92.4

2030 goals and current status

Net zero carbon emissions
Including all Sporara operations + our approved operators
62%
2030 goal
100% green-certified operators
Share of active operators with the Green Sporara badge
14%
2030 goal · 100%
100% plastic-free boats
Complete removal of single-use plastic
78%
2027 goal
10 million tonnes of CO₂ offset
Carbon offsetting through investment in Türkiye forest projects
8%
2030 goal
50 cove cleanup events per year
Sporara organizes or sponsors, operators host
28%
14/50 done
The Green Sporara badge

Verified green operators.

Our operators certified across 3 levels — silver, gold, platinum. You can filter for them when booking.

Platinum certified

Mavi Rüzgar Yachting

Plastic-free boats · biodegradable cleaning · local employment · passed B Corp audit 5 years running.

PLASTIC-FREE BIOFUEL LOCAL TEAM
Platinum certified

Bodrum Diving Center

Underwater clean-up once a month · certified coral conservation · Sporara cove adoption partner.

CLEAN-UP CORAL EDUCATION
Gold certified

Yalıkavak Sailing Club

Plastic-free boats · energy-efficient marina · 40% female captains (industry average 4%).

PLASTIC-FREE WOMEN EMPLOYMENT
Silver certified

Polestar Türkiye Pilates

Studios run on 100% renewable energy · plastic-free mats & equipment · vegan/vegetarian catering option.

RENEWABLE VEGAN

Want to offset carbon with your booking?

Sporara makes adding a carbon offset to every booking optional. The small amount you pay is donated to ASOS-verified projects — reforestation, coral restoration, renewable energy.

Automatic carbon offset on my bookings
Adds ~₺25 to each booking, Sporara matches the same amount
YOUR 2025 OFFSET
42kg CO₂
12 bookings × 3.5 kg average
Your total contribution₺312
Sporara match₺312
Equivalent trees2.1 saplings
Our commitments

Moving forward — 10 steps.

Which steps we've completed, which are in progress — a transparent list.

B Corp certification (92.4 score)
Independent social & environmental impact audit · 2023
DONE
First annual ESG report
EY audited · published since 2022
DONE
Istanbul office on 100% renewable energy
Solar + wind combination · Maslak office since 2024
DONE
Green guide for all operators
A comprehensive sustainability handbook · 2026 Q3 target
IN PROGRESS
14 coves "under Sporara protection"
Signed protection agreements with municipalities · 9 done
9/14
2027: All boats plastic-free
Operator requirement · 3-month suspension policy for violations
2027 GOAL
2030: Net zero carbon
SBTi (Science Based Targets) approved roadmap
2030 GOAL
10 million TL Sporara Blue Fund
Funding for Türkiye coastal protection & research projects
2027 GOAL

Let's keep it blue together.

Download our sustainability report, discover our green operators — or if you're an operator, apply for Sporara Green certification.