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Lego CEO Niels B. Christiansen Commits to Premium Prices for Renewable Plastics to Meet Sustainability Goals

Consumer Durables | Bio-based Materials | Innovation and Startups

  • Lego A/S is actively engaging with renewable plastic producers to increase production capacity to meet its sustainability targets.
  • The CEO of Lego, Niels B. Christiansen, has stated that the company is purchasing renewable resin at a premium, with costs up to 70% higher, to ensure adequate supply.
  • By 2032, Lego aims to use sustainable materials in all its products and achieve net carbon neutrality by 2050.
  • Lego faced challenges with a potential sustainable material from recycled plastic bottles, leading to adjustments in strategy towards certified renewable and recycled plastics.

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