ALDI Nord Sustainability Profile
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.
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Industry Benchmark
ALDI Nord's score of 36 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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ALDI Nord's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ALDI Nord reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 207,456,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 68,986,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a market-based approach globally. In Germany, emissions were approximately 78,924,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 8,223,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55% reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030 compared to 2020 levels, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) 1.5-degree trajectory. Previously, ALDI Nord committed to a 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by the end of 2021 compared to 2015 levels for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects the company's ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint across its operations. The emissions data for ALDI Nord is cascaded from its parent company, ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability across its corporate family.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 297,111,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 339,911,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ALDI Nord's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
ALDI Nord has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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