Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury’s

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Apr 20, 2021

Offering delicious, quality food at affordable prices has been at the heart of Sainsbury’s for over 150 years. The retailer has a long-standing commitment to tackling climate change and reducing the impact the business has on the environment. Sainsbury’s has a reduced its carbon emissions by 42% over the last 16 years despite growing by 46%. For the last seven years, Sainsbury’s has been awarded an A rating for taking action on Climate Change by the CDP, the highest rating of any supermarket globally. In 2020, Sainsbury’s committed to invest £1 billion over 20 years to become net-zero in its operations by 2040, to help limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Sainsbury’s will use the £1 billion investment to implement a program of changes, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions, food waste, plastic packaging, and water usage, as well as increasing recycling, biodiversity, and healthy and sustainable eating.

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  • Industry

    Retail

  • Sub-industry

    Convenience retail

  • Region

    Europe, Middle East & Africa

  • Company headquarters

    United Kingdom

The information on this page was provided by Sainsbury’s on Apr 20, 2021