Asda Stores Limited, commonly known as Asda, is a leading British supermarket retailer headquartered in Leeds, GB. Founded in 1949, Asda has grown to become a prominent player in the grocery industry, operating over 600 stores across the UK. The company is renowned for its commitment to providing quality products at competitive prices, offering a wide range of groceries, clothing, and household goods.
Asda's unique selling proposition lies in its focus on value, with initiatives such as the Price Guarantee and a diverse selection of own-brand products. Over the years, Asda has achieved significant milestones, including its acquisition by Walmart in 1999, which bolstered its market position. Today, Asda continues to innovate in the retail space, maintaining a strong presence in the UK market and earning recognition for its customer service and sustainability efforts.
+16 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Wholesale Trade has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Wholesale Trade industry has increased its overall emissions by 53% since 2019
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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from ASDA Group Limited
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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