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.
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In 2022, Albertsons Companies reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,499,308,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,400,857,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 9,704,066,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Albertsons is targeting a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to 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 targets align with the goals necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting Albertsons' commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,828,955,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,130,132,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 43,709,500,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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