JDE Peet's shifts DACH regional headquarters to Bremen, relocating its coffee and tea operations in Germany.
JDE Peet's Moves to Sustainable "Lighthouse" Office in Bremen
JDE Peet's, a global coffee and tea company, has announced its relocation to the sustainable "Lighthouse" office building in Bremen-Woltmershausen. The move marks a commitment to the city and a significant step in the company's strategy to increase its attractiveness as an employer.
The "Lighthouse", a seven-story office building developed by Justus Grosse, is situated on a total of around 3,700 square meters at Straße Am Tabakquartier. The building, which will be the sole tenant for JDE Peet's, is a testament to innovative and environmentally friendly design.
The project, built on the former Kellogg’s site in Bremen, focuses on sustainable redevelopment. It transforms an industrial site into a modern, climate-conscious office environment. The Lighthouse contributes to urban regeneration by converting derelict industrial land into usable office space with a sustainability focus.
Burkhard Bojazian, managing partner of Justus Grosse, stated that the Lighthouse will provide an inspiring work environment for JDE Peet's. The company looks forward to working in an environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
JDE Peet's new headquarters will house around 300 employees. The move aims to meet the needs of its employees while providing more space for their daily coffee passion. The company prioritizes the well-being of its employees and believes that the new location will help existing employees feel more connected to their own brands and the product coffee.
The Lighthouse features a green roof with photovoltaic systems, adding to its sustainable design. The building is a new construction project, using renewable and recyclable building materials. The goal is for the move, planned for the first quarter of 2026, to inspire new talents for the company.
By moving into the Lighthouse, JDE Peet's intends to implement an important building block in its strategy to increase its attractiveness as an employer. The company believes that the move will help it achieve its sustainability goals and provide an inspiring and innovative workspace for its employees.
- JDE Peet's anticipates that the move into the Lighthouse will attract new talents in business and real-estate sectors, as the company focuses on its sustainable growth and innovative work environment for its employees.
- In line with its long-term investment strategy, JDE Peet's has decided to invest in sustainable finance by relocating to the Lighthouse office building, which embodies the company's commitment to environmental consciousness and responsible business practices.
