J Sainsbury PLC 2022 SR
The report details Sainsbury's progress on its 'Plan for Better' sustainability strategy for the 2021/22 period, focusing on three pillars: Better for you, Better for the planet, and Better for everyone. A major highlight was the company's role as the Principal Supermarket Partner of COP26, where it announced an accelerated Net Zero target for its own operations by 2035. The company achieved a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to its 2018/19 baseline and transitioned to 100% renewable electricity across its entire estate. Additionally, Sainsbury's raised £38.4 million for good causes and increased food redistribution to people by 119% year-on-year through its partnership with Neighbourly.
Company: J Sainsbury PLC
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2022
Type: SR
Pages: 45
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J Sainsbury PLC
Sustainability Update
The report details Sainsbury's progress on its 'Plan for Better' sustainability strategy for the 2021/22 period, focusing on three pillars: Better for you, Better for the planet, and Better for everyone. A major highlight was the company's role as the Principal Supermarket Partner of COP26, where it announced an accelerated Net Zero target for its own operations by 2035. The company achieved a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to its 2018/19 baseline and transitioned to 100% renewable electricity across its entire estate. Additionally, Sainsbury's raised £38.4 million for good causes and increased food redistribution to people by 119% year-on-year through its partnership with Neighbourly.
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Document Details
Report Year
2022
Reporting Period
2021 - 2022
Fiscal Year
2022
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Women in Management
Net Zero Target
Employees