{"type":"document","data":{"id":"3db13a61-f82c-4c75-92b9-8eadb9d85562","localeString":"en-GB","publishDate":"2026-01-07T18:09:27.959+01:00","contentType":"onecms:editorialPage","hasMacro":false,"flexPageMetadata":{"afmBanner":false,"robotInstruction":{"noIndex":false,"noFollow":false},"description":"Lamifil, based in Hemiksem, specialises in aluminium and copper wires and conductors for the aviation and automotive industries, rail transport, the energy sector and medical equipment. It has a number of projects underway to reduce the impact of energy on its products."},"mainHeaderZone":{"componentType":"editorialHeader","coreHeader":{"title":"Lamifil wins tenders through sustainable investments","body":"Lamifil, based in Hemiksem, specialises in aluminium and copper wires and conductors for the aviation and automotive industries, rail transport, the energy sector and medical equipment. It has a number of projects underway to reduce the impact of energy on its products."},"backLink":{"textLink":{"url":"/en/business/sustainable-business","text":"Sustainable business"}},"date":"2025-12-08","readingTime":0},"flexZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>‘Thanks to our rigorous energy management, we have managed to reduce our electricity bill by 15%,’ says CEO Filip Goris. ‘A few years ago, we invested in <strong>new gas melting furnaces</strong> for aluminium, which consume 27% less gas. And our heat pump and solar panels ensure that we generate approximately 6% of our energy needs ourselves.’</p><p>These investments are gradually paying for themselves. ‘We have noticed that <strong>sustainability criteria account for 15 to 20 per cent of the assessment in European tenders</strong>. Over the past two years, we have succeeded in winning a lot of projects based on these sustainability criteria. Our efforts are therefore resulting in better prices and larger volumes. And these, in turn, ensure sustainable growth.’</p>"}},{"componentType":"paragraph","title":"Watch the Lamifil video","richBody":{"value":"<p></p>"},"video":{"type":"video","originalUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6311bf795f7292c4/original/roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.mp4","videoPreviewURLs":["https://assets.ing.com/asset/cdff3bb5-1ff8-4157-9619-28636fea2348/720p/roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.mp4","https://assets.ing.com/asset/cdff3bb5-1ff8-4157-9619-28636fea2348/1080p/roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.mp4","https://assets.ing.com/asset/cdff3bb5-1ff8-4157-9619-28636fea2348/480p/roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.mp4","https://assets.ing.com/asset/cdff3bb5-1ff8-4157-9619-28636fea2348/mp4/roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.mp4"],"thumbnails":{"mini":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6311bf795f7292c4/mini-roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.jpg","webimage":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6311bf795f7292c4/webimage-roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.jpg","thul":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6311bf795f7292c4/thul-roularta_kanaal_z_reeks_clever_together_lamafil_edit3_fr_subs_edit1.jpg"},"extension":["mp4"]}},{"componentType":"highlight","richBody":{"value":"<p>“Lamifil has a very thorough ESG report and integrates it into its annual report,” says Bianca Paelinck, Relationship Manager at ING. “The quality of this report demonstrates the company’s commitment and transparency, and as a bank, we can only respect that.”</p>"}},{"componentType":"paragraph","title":"Wondering what ING can do for you?","richBody":{"value":"<p>Find out how ING supports businesses in the <a href=\"https://www.ing.be/en/business/sustainable-business\">sustainable transition</a>.</p><ul></ul>"}}]},"legalZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>Society is transitioning to a low-carbon economy. So are our clients, and so is ING. We finance a lot of sustainable activities, but we still finance more that’s not. See how we’re progressing on ing.com/climate.</p><p>This article is for informative purposes only and the information set out herein may change with time. We therefore recommend that you always reference specific regulations and requirements with the competent authorities for the latest information. Additionally, we advise that you seek professional advice on a case-by-case basis before making any decisions. Please note that ING Belgium SA/NV cannot be held liable for any decision taken on the basis of the information provided.</p>"}}]}}}