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Retail Trade Services
US
updated 2 months ago

Delhaize America, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Delhaize America, Inc., a prominent player in the grocery retail sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions. Founded in 1882, the company has evolved significantly, with key milestones including the acquisition of Food Lion, a well-known supermarket chain, which has bolstered its market presence. Delhaize America focuses on providing a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, quality meats, and private label offerings that cater to health-conscious consumers. Its commitment to sustainability and community engagement sets it apart in the competitive grocery landscape. With a strong market position, Delhaize America continues to innovate, ensuring a unique shopping experience that meets the needs of its customers while maintaining a focus on quality and value.

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How does Delhaize America, Inc.'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.

64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Delhaize America, Inc.'s score of 64 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Delhaize America, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.

Delhaize America, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its climate strategy, Delhaize America, Inc. inherits reduction targets and initiatives from its parent company, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other sustainability frameworks. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Delhaize America, Inc. have not been disclosed. The absence of detailed emissions data suggests that Delhaize America, Inc. is still in the process of establishing its own metrics and targets, relying on the broader corporate family’s initiatives for guidance. The company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions in the future.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
219,000,000
000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Delhaize America, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Delhaize America, Inc.'s primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Delhaize America, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for Delhaize America, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Delhaize America, Inc.'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.

Delhaize America, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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