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Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies, Inc., a leading player in the grocery retail industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1939, the company has grown to become one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, operating across various regions, including the West, Midwest, and South. With a diverse portfolio of supermarkets, pharmacy services, and fuel centres, Albertsons is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service. The company offers a wide range of products, from fresh produce to organic options, setting itself apart through its focus on sustainability and local sourcing. Notable achievements include its successful expansion through acquisitions and a strong market presence, making it a trusted name among consumers. Albertsons Companies continues to innovate in the grocery sector, adapting to changing consumer preferences while maintaining its core values.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Albertsons Companies'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.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Albertsons Companies's score of 35 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Albertsons Companies's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Albertsons Companies reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4,004,364,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,651,176,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,353,188,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Albertsons is targeting a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. Furthermore, the company commits to ensuring that 63% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2026. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Albertsons' commitment to sustainability in the food and staples retailing sector.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
3,039,002,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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Scope 2
2,130,132,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
43,709,500,000
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Albertsons Companies's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Albertsons Companies is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Albertsons Companies is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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