ALDI Nord
ALDI Nord, a prominent player in the discount retail sector, is headquartered in Essen, Germany. Founded in 1913, the company has established a strong presence across several European countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. Specialising in grocery retail, ALDI Nord is renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality products at competitive prices, focusing on private label offerings that ensure value without compromising quality. With a streamlined supply chain and efficient store formats, ALDI Nord has achieved significant market penetration, becoming a leader in the discount supermarket industry. The company is celebrated for its innovative approach to retail, including a no-frills shopping experience and a focus on sustainability. Notable milestones include the expansion of its product range and the introduction of eco-friendly initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking retailer.
DitchCarbon Score
How does ALDI Nord's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
ALDI Nord's score of 34 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
ALDI Nord's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ALDI Nord reported total carbon emissions of approximately 207,456,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 424,428,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions at about 68,986,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. In 2018, ALDI Nord's emissions were significantly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at 275,110,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 251,868,000 kg CO2e globally. The Scope 3 emissions for that year included business travel (34,337,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (28,867,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (67,738,000 kg CO2e), among others. Despite the lack of formal reduction commitments, ALDI Nord continues to monitor and report its emissions across various scopes, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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Get Started| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 252,343,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 199,972,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 27,164,502,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
ALDI Nord is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
