Ahold Delhaize
Ahold Delhaize, a leading global retailer, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe and the United States. Founded in 2016 through the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, the company has quickly established itself in the grocery industry, focusing on supermarkets, online shopping, and convenience stores. With a diverse portfolio of brands, including Food Lion, Stop & Shop, and Hannaford, Ahold Delhaize offers a wide range of products, from fresh produce to household essentials. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, setting it apart in a competitive market. Notably, Ahold Delhaize has achieved significant milestones in digital transformation and customer engagement, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the retail sector.
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Ahold Delhaize's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ahold Delhaize reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,010,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,867,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,650,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 61,360,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, Ahold Delhaize targets a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. For long-term goals, Ahold Delhaize is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a significant reduction of 90% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050, both from their respective 2018 and 2020 baselines. The company also pledges to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by the end of 2025. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Ahold Delhaize's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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