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Partners | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. We can’t make Asda a better business if we don’t speak to the people around us. We regularly talk to the government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to make sure we’re taking their concerns and views into account and that they understand our priorities, and our customers. So, who are we working with? Here are a few of the organisations we've partnered with recently. We do this in a few ways:. Longer life: we’re part of a group set up by the Food Standards Agency and WRAP th...
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Transport | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. Getting our products from depots to stores is something we have to do, but we want to make it as efficient as possible. Thats why we have a target of:. But we’ve been making changes. From double-deck chiller trucks and low carbon dual fuel to driver training, we're making fleet improvements right across our operations. We're working harder to do things smarter wherever we can and it's paid off. 50% reduction in operational transport emissions from a 2005 base. Our Ecolution trucks p...
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Farmers | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. We take pride in providing good quality food for our customers. And we want to make sure that putting a healthy, great tasting meal on your family table doesn’t cost the earth. That's why our commitment to sustainable agriculture is so important making sure that Asda offers the best products, both now and in the future. Here at Asda, we recognise the significant strides that the industry is making and, as part of our contribution, we use the UK Red Tractor Scheme. Follow us on pintr...
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Water | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. Although it may feel like we get plenty of rain here in the UK, water is a scarce resource in many other places around the world. To help us achieve this target we have water reduction initiatives in place in our stores and depots. We're also working with our suppliers to help them reduce water use too. Throughout 2015 we have saved 27,000m. Managing leaks, saving water. A day Once on site, we investigated and found a leak which we fixed right away. We use water throughout our suppl...
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Sustainable palm oil | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. At Asda, we know how important it is to source palm oil sustainably. Did you know that palm oil is used in many of the products we buy? It’s found in food like chocolate and bread, as well as cosmetics, medicines and even your washing powder! The high demand for palm oil is having a negative impact on the environment, animals and local communities. That’s why we’re working with organisations like WWF and RSPO to promote the use of sustainable palm oil. Telling the whole story. Follo...
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Energy | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. We use energy right across our operations, from fridges to checkouts, ovens to lighting. That's why we have the target of . We calculate our energy intensity by kWH per sqft. But, we're working hard to reduce our energy use right across our estate: from big investments, to remembering to do the simple things right, like shutting the fridge doors and turning our pizza ovens off. 19% energy reduction intensity from 2010 base. Asda Norwich Hall Road. Rochdale: our exemplar depot. In 20...
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Our products | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. At Asda, we’re always working to bring you the best products at the same everyday low prices. When it comes to providing products that are better for people and the planet it’s no different. We know that our customers care about where their food comes from. And it’s our job to help them make informed choices. We’re committed to working with local suppliers. This means we can support local communities while bringing you fresh and tasty products. Asda Group of Companies.
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Suppliers | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. We’re not just concerned with our own sustainability. We’re also helping our suppliers to improve their environmental impact. Through Asda’s Sustain and Save Exchange, we’re building a world-class supplier base that sets the standard in terms of sustainability. There are currently over 1,250 suppliers registered on the Asda Sustain and Save Exchange and it’s already tracking around 11 million of savings and almost 35,000 tonnes of CO. A huge achievement since 2013. Each year Asda ha...
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Animal welfare | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. At Asda we care about animal welfare, and we know you do, too. We're proud to say that this commitment has been recognised by organisations such as the RSPA and Compassion in World Farming. We’re making improvements across our supply chain to make sure that livestock is treated properly at every step of the process. At Asda we stipulate that all of our meat must be stunned pre-slaughter. Our work on animal welfare was highly commended at the RSPCA Good Business Awards.
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Communities | Asda Sustainability
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Skip to main content. Community is the cornerstone of any good business and here at Asda, we’re proud to have been chosen as 'Community Retailer of the Year' 2013, 2014 and 2015 by the Retail Industry Awards. Building on this success in 2016, we will intensify the support we provide in the areas where our customers and colleagues live, work and grow up. Set up in 2011, Asda Community aims to make a real difference in communities by focusing on four key areas:. We warmly welcome community groups into our ...
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