Introducing our vision
Our Planet Passionate program is a critical first step in the next phase of our journey to proactively address the key sustainability challenges that face our planet.
With Planet Passionate we are setting ourselves even more challenging goals for the next 10 years. We are committing to hard targets in the areas of energy, carbon and water reduction while enhancing the circularity of our products.
Our group targets
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Make a significant reduction in our company’s environmental footprint
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Enhance the environmental performance of our products
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Make a meaningful contribution towards the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Energy
- Increase our direct use of renewable energy to 60% by 2030
- Increase our on-site generation of renewable energy to 20% by 2030
- Install solar PV systems on all owned facilities by 2030
Water
- Raise awareness concerning water use and waste
- 5 active clean-up projects by 2030
- By 2030 23% of all water consumption needs to be rainwater


Carbon
- Net zero carbon manufacturing by 2030
- 50% reduction in product CO₂ intensity from our primary group supply partners by 2030
- Zero emission ready company cars by 2025
Circularity
- Zero company waste to landfill by 2030
- Use a minimum of raw materials in all our activities

A sustainable vision for the future
We had a chat with Joris Ide's Planet Passionate representative: Laurence Stalmans.

"It gives me great satisfaction to be able to do something at work that is so close to my own interests and passions."
Laurence Stalmans has been working at Joris Ide for 3 years now. After a year, she got the chance to further develop the sustainability policy at Joris Ide as a Planet Passionate representative. In this interviews she talks about the group's Planet Passionate program and its challenges for the years to come.