Founded in 1938, Dijmex has always been more than just a business. As a family-owned enterprise, we’ve become an integral part of the community, continually striving to set industry standards. Our mantra, “Green plastics, great plastics,” encapsulates our dedication to crafting sustainable solutions for the future.

 The CSR-policy of Dijmex is articulated around five core pillars:

Carbon neutrality: We proudly operate a carbon-neutral plant dedicated to the production of plastic compounds, underlining our commitment to sustainability. Dijmex achieves up to 90% CO2-reduction compared to virgin plastics.

Energy efficiency: Our entire plant – from heating and cooling to the transportation methods like forklifts – operates on electricity. With the deployment of 1,456 solar panels and our to be installed in-house green hydrogen generator, we ensure our full energy demand is sustainably met.

Waste management & reduction: Through robotics in our warehouse – which has a capacity for 3,000 pallets – we ensure further reduction in energy consumption, aligning with our goal to minimize waste.

Raw materials: Our commitment to sustainability is mirrored in our raw material selection. Primarily, we use post-industrial recycled (PIR) and post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, ensuring that our products contribute to a circular economy (up to 90% CO2-reduction compared to virgin plastics).

Future-forward vision: With our carbon-neutral plant boasting a capacity of 12,000 tons annually, and potential expansion up to 18,000 tons, we are poised to lead the global bioplastics market. This venture signifies our dedication to ushering in a greener future.

Certifications: Dijmex takes pride having certification of CO2-reduction, ISO 9001-2015, ISO 14001-2015 en VCA 2008/5.1, a testament to our commitment to environmental management and quality excellence. We are also in the process of obtaining RecyClass recyclability certification, underscoring our relentless pursuit of adhering to and exceeding industry standards.

Pioneering solutions: As leaders in PIR and PCR plastic compounds, we champion continuous research and development to enhance our product spectrum.

In-house laboratory: Nestled at the heart of our innovation efforts is Dijmex’s own laboratory, dedicated to product innovation and enhancement. This state-of-the-art facility is where ideas transform into sustainable solutions, enabling us to test, analyze, and optimize our products to meet the highest standards of quality and environmental safety.

Strategic partnerships: We foster collaborations with academia and industry peers to jointly accelerate green technological advancements.

Operational excellence: Integrating state-of-the-art technologies like automation and data-driven analytics ensures we optimize energy and resource use.

Consumer engagement: By understanding and adapting to evolving consumer needs, we aim to drive and inspire a collective shift towards sustainability.

Inclusive growth: We believe our employees are the backbone of our success. By providing them with in-house sporting facilities, we emphasize the importance of a balanced lifestyle that prioritizes both physical and mental well-being.

Safe work environment: At Dijmex, the safety and well-being of our employees is paramount. We have instituted stringent safety protocols and provide ongoing training to ensure a secure, hazard-free workplace that upholds the highest standards of occupational safety.

Continuous learning: We invest in programs that offer skill enhancement, ensuring our team is equipped with the latest knowledge and tools in the industry.

Transparent practices: Our dedication to openness in operations and financial dealings demonstrates our unwavering commitment to ethical business practices.

Local initiatives: Rooted in our community since 1938, we passionately support and engage in initiatives that uplift and promote sustainability.

Stakeholder insights: We value feedback from all our stakeholders – from employees to customers – ensuring our approach is holistic and inclusive.

At Dijmex, we’re not just crafting products; we’re sculpting the future of the plastic industry. Join us as we continue our journey towards creating a world where “Green plastics” are not just great but also the norm.