Pick n Pay Stores Ltd 2019 SR
The report highlights Pick n Pay's sustainability performance for the 2019 financial year, centered on the launch of the 'People n Planet' initiative. Key achievements include creating 4,675 new jobs and investing R67 million in employee training, reaching over 16,000 staff. The company made significant strides in environmental stewardship, diverting 53.5% of waste from landfills and reducing energy intensity by 36.9% since 2008. Notable plastic reduction efforts include the introduction of 100% recycled carrier bags and trialing 'nude' produce walls. Furthermore, Pick n Pay strengthened its inclusive value chain by spending R4 billion with black-owned businesses and R1.5 billion with SMMEs. The report also outlines the company's alignment with eight UN Sustainable Development Goals and its commitment to 2025 targets for packaging and food waste.
Company: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Country: South Africa
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 26
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Pick n Pay Stores Ltd
Sustainable Living Report
The report highlights Pick n Pay's sustainability performance for the 2019 financial year, centered on the launch of the 'People n Planet' initiative. Key achievements include creating 4,675 new jobs and investing R67 million in employee training, reaching over 16,000 staff. The company made significant strides in environmental stewardship, diverting 53.5% of waste from landfills and reducing energy intensity by 36.9% since 2008. Notable plastic reduction efforts include the introduction of 100% recycled carrier bags and trialing 'nude' produce walls. Furthermore, Pick n Pay strengthened its inclusive value chain by spending R4 billion with black-owned businesses and R1.5 billion with SMMEs. The report also outlines the company's alignment with eight UN Sustainable Development Goals and its commitment to 2025 targets for packaging and food waste.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
Feb 26, 2018 - Mar 3, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Published
Jun 21, 2019
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Energy Consumption
Water Consumption
Employees