Tesco PLC 2021 SR
The report highlights Tesco's sustainability progress during the 2020/21 fiscal year under its Little Helps Plan. Key achievements include a 54% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2015, and the permanent removal of 1 billion pieces of plastic from packaging in the UK. Additionally, the company achieved its goal of 100% renewable electricity across the Group ten years early and redistributed 82% of unsold food safe for human consumption in the UK. Tesco also launched its first sustainability-linked bond of ’750m and committed to a net-zero target of 2035 for its UK operations.
Company: Tesco PLC
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2021
Type: SR
Pages: 47
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Tesco PLC
An Economic And Social Impact Report
The report highlights Tesco's sustainability progress during the 2020/21 fiscal year under its Little Helps Plan. Key achievements include a 54% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2015, and the permanent removal of 1 billion pieces of plastic from packaging in the UK. Additionally, the company achieved its goal of 100% renewable electricity across the Group ten years early and redistributed 82% of unsold food safe for human consumption in the UK. Tesco also launched its first sustainability-linked bond of ’750m and committed to a net-zero target of 2035 for its UK operations.
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Document Details
Report Year
2021
Reporting Period
2020 - 2021
Fiscal Year
2021
Published
May 1, 2021
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Renewable Energy
Net Zero Target
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