Verstegen takes responsibility for making the herb and spice market more sustainable. The chain from farmer to consumer must be transparent, fair and sustainable for people, the environment and society. That's why we are constantly looking for ways we can have a positive influence on the world. For this, we use the UN Sustainable Development Goals, also known as SDGs. Of the 17 ODS, Verstegen focuses on 5 goals that are in line with Verstegen's mission and vision.
Verstegen Vision
Sustainable Development Goals
Fight poverty
Eradicate
the hunger
Health and
Welfare
Responsible consumption and production
Climate actions
CRS Network Expansion
Sustainability is a key aspect in the business operations of Verstegen Spices & Sauces. As a family business, sustainability is even more important as we work for our children's children. Verstegen believes it is important to learn from other companies and encourage us to do more sustainable business. Collaboration is of great importance because real impact is created by doing it together.
CO2 neutral organization
To combat climate change, Verstegen has started to generate sustainable energy itself. Using high quality technological solutions and applying optimized quality control, such as the use of solar or wind energy, we will ensure a fair, transparent and sustainable chain from farmer to consumer.
Combating poverty
Sustainability is a key aspect in the business operations of Verstegen Spices & Sauces. As a family business, sustainability is even more important as we work for our children's children. Verstegen believes it is important to learn from other companies and encourage us to do more sustainable business. Collaboration is of great importance because real impact is created by doing it together.
Investing in Biodiversity
As a family business, it's in our DNA to make the world a little better for the next generation. Through sustainable farming methods, we want to ensure that the position of more than 2,000 farmers and biodiversity is being improved.
By investing in agroforestry systems, Verstegen wants to make an impact on people, the environment and society, now and in the future.
Verstegen wins prize
The Business and Biodiversity Award 2020/21
