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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
ALDI Nord's score of 22 is higher than 90% 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, alongside Scope 3 emissions of about 68,986,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, ALDI Nord is committed to ensuring that 75% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2024. This commitment includes land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards to mitigate climate change impacts.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 275,110,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 251,868,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 210,767,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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ALDI Nord 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.
