Reduction of the weight of packaging by 10%
The company has reduced the total weight of its private label packaging by 10% in the last 3 years or has set specific targets to do so by the end of 2025.
About the data
This sub-metric is used to evaluate the metric : ""2.7 Management of containers and packaging""
With this metric we evaluate companies' efforts in packaging management by focusing on their actions on recycling, reduction and reuse, use of sustainable materials, publication of their data, prevention and education.
With this metric we evaluate companies' efforts in packaging management by focusing on their actions on recycling, reduction and reuse, use of sustainable materials, publication of their data, prevention and education.
Methodology
This metric refers to the total weight of supermarkets' own-brand product packaging expressed in absolute Tn, or relative to volumes sold, units sold etc.
We will assign a ""YES"" to this question if :
- The company declares to have reduced the weight of its own brand packaging by at least 10% over the last 3 years. This can refer only to plastic packaging
Or:
- The company sets a target to reduce the weight of its own-brand packaging by at least 10% by 2025. Can refer to plastic only
We will assign a "NO" if :
- The company declares to have reduced the weight of its packaging or to commit to do so, but does not specify the amount or the deadline.
This information can be found in any of the following reports published on the companies' websites:
- Annual Report
- Corporate Social Responsibility Report
- Sustainability Report
- Environmental Report
- Carbon Footprint Report
- Statement of Non-Financial Information (NFI)
We will assign a ""YES"" to this question if :
- The company declares to have reduced the weight of its own brand packaging by at least 10% over the last 3 years. This can refer only to plastic packaging
Or:
- The company sets a target to reduce the weight of its own-brand packaging by at least 10% by 2025. Can refer to plastic only
We will assign a "NO" if :
- The company declares to have reduced the weight of its packaging or to commit to do so, but does not specify the amount or the deadline.
This information can be found in any of the following reports published on the companies' websites:
- Annual Report
- Corporate Social Responsibility Report
- Sustainability Report
- Environmental Report
- Carbon Footprint Report
- Statement of Non-Financial Information (NFI)
Topics
Value Type
Category
Options
Yes
No
Unknown
Research Policy
Community Assessed
Report Type
Annual Report
, Sustainability Report
, Code of Conduct
, Integrated Report
, Company Website