For OptiGroup, it is crucial that operations are pursued and developed in a sustainable manner. The Group therefore balances its actions on the basis of financial, social and environmental responsibility, to deliver results that create long-term and sustainable value creation for the company’s stakeholders.
OptiGroup is dedicated to developing targets to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. By committing to setting targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), we ensure that our low-carbon transformation is aligned with climate science.
Five key sustainability areas for OptiGroup
OptiGroup promotes a supply chain with low carbon emissions through active supplier selection and prioritization of products with low emission intensity. We deepen our relationships with suppliers who are leaders in sustainability and use our influence to build a low carbon supplier network. The Group aims to lead the way in creating a low carbon supply chain, motivating suppliers to adopt science-backed carbon reduction targets. The companies within OptiGroup are committed to continuously reduce environmental impact from their own operation. |
| OptiGroup supports the circular economy and responsible use of natural resources by promoting the sale of renewable, recycled and bio-based products. The Group companies’ supply solutions are aimed at helping the customer to minimise the climate impact of their daily operations and, together with customers and suppliers, OptiGroup influences society in a positive direction. |
| OptiGroup deepens relationships with suppliers who are leaders in sustainability. By promoting social responsibility, human rights and transparency in the supply chain, the Group contributes to a more sustainable future. |
| The work environment is a strategic priority for OptiGroup companies. We strive to be an attractive employer where people enjoy working together to achieve business success. The aim is to create a physically, mentally, and socially sound and rewarding workplace for all employees. We promote diversity and equality, sharing the belief that an inclusive culture where everyone has the same opportunities is essential to our success. |
| OptiGroup companies are committed to fair and ethical business practices. The company’s policy framework forms the cornerstone of the approach required of management and employees in their day-to-day activities and is aimed at building and maintaining a relationship of trust with customers, owners, employees, suppliers, and the general public. OptiGroup’s Code of Conduct forms the foundation of all operations and is based on the principles of the UN Global Compact, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, and other international frameworks regarding the environment, labour, anti-corruption, and human rights. |
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Five UN Sustainable Development Goals have been identified as most relevant to the business, and OptiGroup will continue to create activities and measures that contribute to the achievement of these goals.
Moonen Packaging in the Netherlands achieves B Corp™ certification
OptiGroup’s subsidiary, Moonen Packaging in the Netherlands, proudly carries the prestigious B Corporation title after a long and rigorous certification process. This achievement aligns perfectly with the company’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and its clear ambition to achieve CO2-neutral operations by the end of 2026.
BFG Packaging in Romania operating 3,800 solar panels
In 2024, BFG Packaging in Romania took a significant leap towards sustainability by launching 3,800 solar panels. This impressive initiative generates approximately 2.4 MWh of 100% renewable electricity each year, slashing BFG Packaging's annual carbon footprint by an astounding 1,200 tons.
