Published 06-06-13
Issued by Delhaize Group
The report details the company's progress in embedding sustainability into its business and highlights results achieved
Delhaize Group releases 2012 Sustainability Progress Report and confirms commitment to sustainability through the launch of a bold new sustainability strategy.
The report details the company’s progress in embedding sustainability into its business and highlights results achieved, particularly in sustainable seafood, waste reduction and the reformulation of private brand products. The report is aligned with the GRI G3.1 guidelines.
The Group also confirms its commitment to sustainability through the launch of a bold new sustainability strategy “2020 Ambition – On our way to Supergood”.
The report is available at www.delhaizegroup.com/sustainabilityreport/2012.
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2012 achievements
Delhaize Group’s “2020 Ambition – On our way to Supergood"
The new Sustainability Strategy of the Group, “2020 Ambition – ‘On our way to Supergood”, reiterates its long term commitment to sustainability and refocuses it on ambitious priorities to accelerate its journey.
The strategy has 3 layers:
Delivering on its commitment to Supergood means customers can trust the Group’s banners to help them live healthier lives and to make responsible choices. They can shop at the Group’s stores knowing that affordable, nutritious choices are easy, that the Group’s private brands blend quality, affordability and sustainability, and that the Group is continuously innovating to improve the positive impact it has on its communities and the planet.
Contact: sustainability@delhaizegroup.com
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Delhaize Group is a Belgian international food retailer present in seven countries on three continents. At the end of 2014, Delhaize Group’s sales network consisted of 3 402 stores. In 2014, Delhaize Group recorded €21.4 billion ($28.4 billion) in revenues and €89 million ($118 million) net profit (Group share). At the end of 2014, Delhaize Group employed approximately 150 000 people. Delhaize Group’s stock is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels (DELB) and the New York Stock Exchange (DEG).
Delhaize Group publishes an annual Sustainability Progress Report available. The 2014 report is available online .