Healthy Environment

Our approach to supporting a healthy environment focuses on reducing waste, promoting circular packaging and managing climate impacts across our operations and supply chain.

These impacts reflect how our Healthy Environment priorities translate into measurable outcomes across our operations.

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Impact Highlights

75M
pounds of food recovered through donation, animal feed and composting programs

170M
single‑use grocery bags avoided through our reusable bag only program

20 tCO₂e
operational carbon emissions intensity (per 1,000 ft², Scopes 1 & 2)

73%
landfill diversion rate

70%
customer transactions using reusable bags or none at all

30
stores using ultra‑low‑GWP CO₂ refrigeration systems

Our Priorities

These priorities reflect where we focus our efforts to make a meaningful environmental impact.

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Zero Waste

Our waste reduction strategy focuses on prevention, reuse, recycling and food recovery across our operations.

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Packaging & Plastics

Our packaging and plastics approach prioritizes intentional packaging choices — supporting reuse, increasing recycled content and improving recyclability.

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Care for the Climate

We manage energy use, emissions and climate risks across our operations to improve efficiency and long‑term resilience.

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Related Resources:

Climate‑Related Financial Risk & Resilience Disclosure
Details how we identify, assess and manage climate‑related risks and opportunities — including governance, strategy and resilience considerations.
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Commitment to Environmental Stewardship
Outlines the principles and expectations that guide our environmental practices across the business.
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