SUPERVALU INC.
SUPERVALU INC., a prominent player in the food products nec industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1926, the company has established itself as a key distributor and retailer of grocery products, serving various regions across the country. With a diverse portfolio that includes private label brands and a wide range of fresh produce, dairy, and packaged goods, SUPERVALU stands out for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Over the years, SUPERVALU has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its market reach and enhanced its operational capabilities. The company is recognised for its innovative supply chain solutions and strong partnerships with local suppliers, positioning it as a leader in the grocery sector. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, SUPERVALU INC. continues to make a notable impact in the food industry.
+8 vs industry average
SUPERVALU INC.’s score of 25 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Food Product Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Food Product Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 9% since 2019
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
SUPERVALU INC.'s reported carbon emissions
SUPERVALU INC., headquartered in the US and operating in the food products sector, reported its carbon emissions for the year 2018. The company's total greenhouse gas emissions for this period were approximately 93.1 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.
Breaking down these emissions by scope for 2018:
- Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 191.7 million kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion.
- Scope 2 emissions, measured using a market-based approach, amounted to about 48.3 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions were significantly larger, totalling approximately 9.1 billion kg CO2e. The largest contributors within Scope 3 included purchased goods and services (approximately 8.9 billion kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 94.9 million kg CO2e), and employee commute (approximately 12.8 million kg CO2e).
SUPERVALU INC. has not publicly disclosed specific quantitative reduction targets or commitments for its greenhouse gas emissions, nor are there any Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets listed for the company. The emissions data for SUPERVALU INC. for 2018 is cascaded from United Natural Foods, Inc.
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SUPERVALU INC.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from United Natural Foods, Inc.
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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