Sainsbury's | Sustainability Performance
Operates a chain of supermarkets offering groceries and general merchandise to consumers in the UK.
1869
United Kingdom
10,001+ employees
Supermarkets
$10B+ in revenue
$500M - 1B in profitability
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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#419
Overallⓘ#33
in United Kingdomⓘ#2
in SupermarketsⓘSustainability Maturity
ⓘSustainability Intent
ⓘOverview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversitySocial
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsExternalitiesGovernance
TargetsSDG ImpactFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
Aligned
Leading
Aligned
Laggard
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Industry Benchmark
15.5
B/M 26.0
585.9
B/M 616.0
40.0
B/M 55.1
58.3
B/M 70.7
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Controversy level
- J Sainsbury plc faced the historic 2019 USD 9 billion failed Sainsbury's-ASDA merger (UK CMA blocked Sainsbury's-ASDA merger April 2019 over alleged anti-competitive effects, Sainsbury's CEO Mike Coupe paid one of UK's largest CEO bonuses despite failed merger) affecting UK institutional shareholders amid UK grocery retail sector consolidation pressure.
Sustainability employees
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11+
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