spearheading ESG in israel

About Maala

Maala is a non-profit corporate membership organization serving as hub for ESG in Israel. Founded in 1998, Maala is considered as the Israeli standards-setting organization, annually publishing the Maala ESG Indices on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Maala convenes, trains and hosts dozens of gatherings and meetups with the ESG community in Israel. We welcome you to visit the Maala VOD channel featuring 150+ videos with the leading stories on ESG in Israel.

Jo Confino & Eyal Shimoni, Maala - Business for Social Responsibility

ESG in Israel

ESG and sustainability are an integral part of the business values of many Israeli companies. In 2023, 160 companies voluntarily participated in the annual Maala ESG Rating. Together they comprise some 350,000 employees, annual sales of over 500 billion shekels (c. US$135 billion), representing approximately one-third of Israel’s GDP.

our team

  • MOMO MAHADAV CEO

    Momo joined Maala’s team in early 2006, bringing with him extensive experience working in public policy frameworks and environmental and community work.

  • TAMI LEFFLER
    TAMI LEFFLER Director, Membership, Social Sustainability & Information Management

    Tami has vast experience in working with large Israeli companies on their social innovation strategies and human capital investments.

  • ANAT MOSEINCO
    ANAT MOSEINCO Director, Membership, Sustainability

    Anat has vast experience working with companies to promote social and environmental issues and dialogue between business community and civil society.

  • Elisha Silberklang
    Elisha Silberklang Head of Maala VOD, Digital Media & Global Communications

    Elisha leads the Maala VOD channel, the largest pool of digital content on ESG & sustainability in Israel, turning Maala into a center of excellence.

  • Yanai Brenner
    Yanai Brenner Director, Maala ESG Index

    Yanai leads the ESG index with extensive experience in business development and strategic analysis. He holds an M.A. from the “Porter” School of Environmental Studies at TAU

board of directors

  • TAMAR YASSUR
    TAMAR YASSUR Chairperson Maala

    Chairperson Isracard

  • MICKY ADIV
    MICKY ADIV CEO

    G1

  • ELAH ALKALAY
    ELAH ALKALAY VP Business Development

    I.B.I Investment House

  • ANAT GABRIEL
    ANAT GABRIEL VP Global Net Revenue Management

    Unilever

  • ELI GLICKMAN
    ELI GLICKMAN President and CEO

    Zim

  • Osant Golan
    Osant Golan VP Communications, Corporate Branding & Sustainability

    Strauss Group

  • Gadi Cunia
    Gadi Cunia CEO

    Tnuva

  • AMALIA ADLER-WAXMAN
    AMALIA ADLER-WAXMAN VP ESG

    Teva Pharmaceuticals

Global Network

Maala is part of a global network of organizations promoting sustainability and corporate responsibility around the globe.