Çelebi Aviation Holding Signed UN Women's Empowerment Principles

Çelebi Aviation Holding signed the United Nations Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs), which aims to empower women in all sectors and at all levels to ensure that women are more involved in economic life.

Delhi, March 2024: As part of its sustainability strategy, Çelebi Aviation Holding has committed to the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs). With 65 years of experience in ground handling services in 3 continents, 5 countries, and over 40 stations, Çelebi Aviation has concretized its support for the empowerment of women in society, business and economic life through this strategic initiative.

Çelebi Aviation Holding strengthens the role of women in business life

Supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals within its operations and the communities in which it operates, Çelebi Aviation Holding ensures gender equality at every stage, from recruitment processes to promotion opportunities and encourages women's leadership. Dave Dorner, CEO of Çelebi Aviation Group, expressed pride in signing the Women's Empowerment Principles, stating, "By supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, we recognize the significant role of empowering women in creating a sustainable and fair future. We believe that empowering women globally is an excellent initiative. I would like to emphasize our focus on increasing diversity in the aviation industry and promoting the empowerment of women. We have over 30% female executives and 50% female employees at our headquarters. Through the Women's Empowerment Principles, we are committed to establishing a workplace that assesses and supports the female workforce, contributing to a more inclusive and prosperous world for everyone."

The United Nations Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) are known as one of the most significant global initiatives of the private sector. Consisting of 7 fundamental principles, WEPs aim to strengthen the private sector's current efforts towards gender equality, develop corporate policies and programs and contribute to the analysis of ongoing initiatives, key indicators and reporting practices.