
İSFALT was entitled to receive the "4 Star Certificate" within the scope of "EFQM Superior Performance Competence Awards" at the 32nd Quality Congress organized by the Turkish Quality Association (KalDer).
The 32nd Quality Congress organized by the Turkish Quality Association (KalDer) this year with the theme "LIKE WATER" and the motto “From the past 100 years to the coming centuries” brought together the worlds of business, science and academia. At the congress held at Lütfi Kırdar Congress Center on 21-22 November 2023, the 100-year history of the Republic was analyzed and the developments awaiting Turkey in the next 100 years were discussed.
On the second day of the congress, awards were given to the successful organizations participating in the "EFQM Superior Performance Competence Awards" program. İSFALT was deemed worthy of receiving the 4 Star Certificate in the EFQM Superior Performance Competence Award given by the Turkish Quality Association (KalDer).
At the ceremony, KalDer Board Treasurer Fatma AYDOĞDU presented the 4 Star Certificate to Management Consultant Emrah GÜRER and Technical Safety and Environment Manager Serkan YALÇIN on behalf of İSFALT.
A More Effective and Sustainable Management with the EFQM Model
Established by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in 1986, İSFALT maintains its leadership in the sector with asphalt production, asphalt applications, R&D and laboratory studies, and continues its efforts to provide Istanbul with high quality standards, environmentally friendly and sustainable service.
In order to build a more effective and sustainable management approach, the company signed the National Quality Movement Goodwill Declaration with KalDer and set out 1 year ago with the aim of raising company standards with the EFQM Model.
With the determined steps taken to implement the EFQM Model in its own institution, ISFALT has come a long way in developing a culture of improvement and innovation in every field and has become the owner of the 4 Star Certificate of Competence in Superior Performance in its EFQM Excellence journey.
İSFALT aims to implement the EFQM Model in all areas of activity of the company in order to increase the level of institutionalization and to have a sustainable competitive power, thus achieving its sustainability goals.
What is the EFQM Model?
The EFQM Model is a management model developed by the European Foundation for Quality Management with a group of industry and academicians and announced to the whole world in 1991. The EFQM Model, which creates a management framework, supports organizations in managing change, strengthening and improving their performance. EFQM Model; By providing a holistic perspective, it helps organizations understand how management tools and techniques can be used in harmony and complement each other. Model; It creates an upper framework for the sustainability of institutions and organizations depending on their needs and functions. Research has shown that the EFQM Model increases the level of institutionalization by 40%.