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Walgreens Boots Alliance | Sustainability Performance

https://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com

Operates retail pharmacy chains and provides healthcare services in the US and internationally.

1849

United States

10,001+ employees

Retail

$10B+ in revenue

$25M - 100M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#4206
Overall
#899
in United States
#169
in Retail

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

215 out of 451

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

1.4M CO2e tonnes, 2024
Aligned

Renewable energy

60% 2024

Waste generated

843.0K tonnes, 2024
Laggard

Female employees

64% 2024
Aligned

Externalities

151.9M $, 2024
Critical

Market cap

10.3B $, 2025▼21.7% YoY

Revenue

147.7B $, 2024▼5.8% YoY

R&D intensity

0.28% 2024

Carbon emissions

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Industry rank: 53 out of 451


Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)

Industry rank: 53 out of 451

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Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
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Renewable energy

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60%2024

Industry rank: 25 out of 451


Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: 25 out of 451

Total energy

Share of renewable energy

Industry benchmark

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Renewable electricity

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%2024

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100


Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100

Total electricity

Share of renewable electricity

Industry benchmark

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Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Industry Benchmark

9.4

B/M 15.4

136.0

B/M 329.5

28.9

B/M 34.8


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

25
50
75
100
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Waste

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843.0K2024

Total waste generated (tonnes)

Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
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Controversy level


Very Low
Low
Noticeable
High
Severe
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  • Walgreens paid USD 5.7 billion as part of the USD 26 billion national opioid settlement framework and faced multiple state AG enforcement actions over its dispensing of opioid prescriptions during the US opioid epidemic.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Energy consumption breakdown

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Climate risk

OverallAcuteChronic
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1,809 assets assessed
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57Moderate
$34.8Testimated revenue at risk
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Biodiversity loss in terms of the equivalent land affected (km²e)

Total biodiversity loss (km²e)
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Biodiversity loss in CO2e

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Total biodiversity loss as CO2e tonnes

Total biodiversity loss (CO2e tonnes)
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Potential species loss

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Estimated nature species lost due to corporate activity, expressed as Potentially Disappeared Fraction (PDF)

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Externalities

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Market cap

10.3B $, 2025▼21.7% YoY

Revenue

147.7B $, FY2024▼5.8% YoY

EBITDA

-13.7B $, FY2024▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

-9% Industry: 7▼46.8% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$147.7BFY2024 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)

Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
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Revenue by region


Revenue by region %

Germany
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United Kingdom
United States

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Margin trends


Margin as % of revenue

Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

-363.0M 2024▼139.1% YoY

Capex

1.4B 2024▲53.3% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

1.0 Industry: 1▼NaN% YoY

R&D intensity

0.3%FY2024

R&D as % of revenue

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Return on invested capital

-41.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark

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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only

132.7

▲ 0.2%

2022

139.1

▲ 0.5%

2023

147.7

▲ 1.5%

2024

169.6

2029

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Sustainability targets and commitments

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Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

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Workplace health & safety policy

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0%
Independent Directors

0 out of 12 incl. management

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Overall score

84

Environment

84

Social

90

Governance

77

Exclusion screening

Adult content

Not available

Alcoholic

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Animal testing

Not available

Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

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Gambling

Not available

Nuclear

Not available

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SDG impact

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2024

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

11+



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