Diligent Energy Systems BV - CEO
http://www.diligent.nl

The Netherlands

Ruud van Eck, entrepreneur, is the founder of Diligent Energy Systems. He built from scratch a company producing alternative fuels.Diligent Energy Systems is an innovative company that produces biofuels from tropical plants: biodiesel from Jatropha Curcas, and bio-ethanol from waste from coffee production in Colombia. Diligent is based on the campus of the Technical University of Eindhoven, and collaborates closely with renowned research centres.Corporate social responsibilityEntrepreneur and founder Ruud van Eck attaches great value to sustainable entrepreneurship according to the principle of the three "P's": people; planet; and profit.· People - meaning what is socially fair for people inside and outside the company· Planet - ecologically sustainable· Profit - economic added value Mission In its workDiligent wants to contribute both to reduction of global warming, and to creation of employment in developing countries. The overall objective is triple profit: profit for society, for the environment, and an adequate profit for Diligent itself.