Lidl GmbH & Co. KG
Lidl GmbH & Co. KG, commonly known as Lidl, is a leading global discount supermarket chain headquartered in Germany. Established in 1930, Lidl has grown significantly, with a strong presence across Europe and the United States, operating over 11,000 stores in various regions. Specialising in grocery retail, Lidl offers a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, bakery items, and household essentials, all at competitive prices. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, often featuring exclusive private label brands that set it apart from competitors. With a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction, Lidl has achieved notable milestones, including rapid expansion and recognition for its innovative store formats. As a key player in the retail industry, Lidl continues to redefine the shopping experience while maintaining a strong market position.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Lidl GmbH & Co. KG'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 Benchmark
Lidl GmbH & Co. KG's score of 15 is lower than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Lidl GmbH & Co. KG's reported carbon emissions
Lidl GmbH & Co. KG currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their current impact on carbon emissions or their strategic approach to climate change. In the absence of specific emissions data, it is important to note that Lidl, like many retailers, is likely to be engaged in broader industry efforts to reduce carbon footprints and enhance sustainability practices. These may include initiatives aimed at improving energy efficiency, reducing waste, and sourcing sustainable products, although specific details are not provided. As the retail sector increasingly prioritises climate action, Lidl's future commitments and strategies will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and addressing the urgent need for climate resilience.
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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.
Lidl GmbH & Co. KG 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.
