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Albertsons Sustainability Profile

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Albertsons Companies, Inc., commonly known as Albertsons, is a prominent player in the US grocery industry, headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Founded in 1939, the company has grown to operate over 2,200 stores across various regions, including the West, Midwest, and South, making it one of the largest food retailers in the nation. Specialising in a wide range of products, Albertsons offers fresh produce, bakery items, meat, and pharmacy services, distinguished by its commitment to quality and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of Safeway in 2015, which bolstered its market position. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Albertsons continues to innovate, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a strong presence in the competitive grocery landscape.

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13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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

Albertsons's score of 13 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Albertsons's reported carbon emissions

Albertsons, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. As of now, there are no reported emissions figures in kg CO2e, nor are there any documented climate commitments or initiatives such as Science-Based Targets (SBTi) or other reduction strategies. This absence of data suggests that Albertsons may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy or reporting its emissions. In the context of the retail grocery sector, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and emissions reduction, indicating a growing industry trend towards climate accountability.

How Carbon Intensive is Albertsons's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Albertsons's primary industry is Food Product Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Albertsons'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 Albertsons is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Albertsons'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.

Albertsons 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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