Wakefern Food Corp.
Wakefern Food Corp., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the grocery industry, primarily serving the Northeastern region. Founded in 1946, Wakefern has grown to become one of the largest retailer-owned cooperatives in the country, operating under well-known banners such as ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, and The Fresh Grocer. The company excels in providing a diverse range of products, including fresh produce, dairy, and grocery items, with a strong emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction. Wakefern's unique cooperative model allows its members to benefit from shared resources while maintaining local ownership, fostering community engagement. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Wakefern continues to solidify its market position, achieving notable milestones in both sales and customer loyalty.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Wakefern Food Corp.'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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Wakefern Food Corp.'s score of 25 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Wakefern Food Corp.'s reported carbon emissions
Wakefern Food Corp., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report specific reduction targets or initiatives. As such, there are no absolute emissions figures (in kg CO2e) to present, and no climate commitments or pledges have been disclosed. The absence of emissions data suggests that Wakefern may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy or reporting practices. Without specific targets or achievements, it is unclear how the company plans to address its carbon footprint or contribute to broader climate goals. Wakefern's commitment to sustainability and climate action may be inferred from industry trends, where many companies are increasingly adopting science-based targets and engaging in initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, without concrete data or commitments from Wakefern, it is difficult to assess their current position in this regard.
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Wakefern Food Corp. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
