Try it free

L

Lidl

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Over 10K Employees
Website
Linkedin

Is Lidl doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 30

Lidl has a DitchCarbon Score of 30 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests that Lidl’s carbon intensity is relatively high, implying a greater environmental impact per unit of output. The company may need to implement more effective measures to reduce its carbon footprint and improve its sustainability profile.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low

Low

Medium

High

Very high

Lidl is a company in the retail sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of low. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

Low

Medium

High

Very high

Lidl in Germany operates in a region with a medium carbon intensity rating, indicating a moderate environmental impact from energy use. The company’s sustainability efforts in Germany may need to focus on reducing this carbon footprint to improve its overall sustainability performance.
17.38%

...this company is doing 17.38% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany, Lidl is a prominent player in the retail sector with a significant presence across Europe and recent expansion into North America. The company operates over 10,000 stores in 30 countries, offering customers high-quality products at competitive prices in convenient locations. With its first stores now open in the United States, Lidl is committed to providing a unique shopping experience and attracting top talent to support its ambitious growth plans.
Compare Lidl with other companies in the same industry –>

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Lidl

Lidl could significantly reduce its scope 3 emissions by fostering the development of products with extended lifespans, thereby diminishing the environmental impact from the use of sold products.
Full recommendation sample, Adobe ->

Good news, Lidl has set science-based climate action targets

Lidl has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations, aligning with the goal to limit global warming to 2°C. These targets encompass direct emissions from their facilities and indirect emissions from purchased energy.
Participating

The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​

1. Reputation and Brand Image

2. Corporate Social Responsibility

3. Becoming a Customer of Choice

4. Stakeholder Engagement

5. Risk Management

Download PDF

Case study — How Compleat's clients use our carbon data

Making Compleat’s customers climate heroes. Download the 19-page case study PDF.
Download

Claim this profile

Are you associate with this company?
Help us improve our data and claim this profile.

Claim this profile ->

Our methodology

Read about our emission calculation methodologies, and what the DitchCarbon Score means.

Learn about our methodology ->

Other company reports in this industry

Looking for a specific company?

Search our company directory or contact us for custom data requests.
Full list of companies
Contact us

Quicklinks

About
Privacy Policy
License agreement
Billing
Login

Resources

Blog
API documentation
Industry sustainability reports
Find a company's emissions data
Free to use SBTi API

Get in touch

Email: enquiries@ditchcarbon.com
Tel: +44 203 475 7875
Office: Ditch Carbon Ltd
167-169 Great Portland Street
London W1W 5PF
Linkedin
DitchCarbon Limited © 2024