Public Profile

Associated Wholesale Grocers

Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) is a leading grocery wholesaler headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across the Midwest and Southern regions. Founded in 1924, AWG has established itself as a cornerstone of the grocery industry, providing essential services to independent retailers and supermarkets. Specialising in a wide range of products, including dry grocery, frozen foods, and fresh produce, AWG distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and customer service. The company’s extensive distribution network and innovative supply chain solutions have positioned it as a trusted partner for thousands of retailers. With a strong market presence and a reputation for reliability, AWG continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a key player in the wholesale grocery sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Associated Wholesale Grocers'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wholesale Trade 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Associated Wholesale Grocers's score of 15 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Associated Wholesale Grocers's reported carbon emissions

Associated Wholesale Grocers, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments in detail. However, the absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. In the grocery industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and emissions reduction, indicating a growing trend towards climate responsibility. As such, Associated Wholesale Grocers may need to align with industry standards to enhance their environmental impact and transparency.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Associated Wholesale Grocers's primary industry is Wholesale trade and commission trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (51), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Associated Wholesale Grocers 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.

Associated Wholesale Grocers is not committed to any 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.

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