sainsbury annual report 2013
Our 20 commitments to help us all Live Well For Less
Our progress so far…
November 2013
Contents
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CEO’s update
Our strategy
Our stakeholders
Our governance
Our team
Our customers
Our values
Best for food and health
Sourcing with integrity
Respect for our environment
Making a positive difference to our community
22 A great place to work
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12
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24 Our progress – an external view
25 Little stories, big difference
Our website has lots more information about the subjects covered in this booklet, including a series of factsheets:
— Company information
— Our management approach to corporate responsibility and sustainability
— Our approach to corporate responsibility and sustainability reporting
— The rise of ‘new fashioned values’
— Best for food and health
— Sourcing with integrity
— Respect for our environment
— Making a positive difference to our community
— A great place to work
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Progress so far
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3
2
4
Source key raw materials and commodities sustainably to an independent standard.
5
— Almost 26% volume growth in sales of lighter alcohol wines (10.5% ABV or below) since 2010
— Introducing new front-of-pack labelling of alcohol by volume on own label wines
6
All meat, poultry, eggs, game and dairy products sourced from suppliers who adhere to independent higher welfare standards.
— UK’s largest retailer of RSPCA Freedom
Food, accounting for >60% of all
Freedom Food sales
— Launched Freedom Food veal, with male calves from Sainsbury’s Dairy
Development Group
9
Sales of fairly traded products will hit £1bn.
— World’s largest Fairtrade retailer, accounting for 20% of all UK
Fairtrade sales
— >£310m of Fairtrade sales in 2012/13
— £3m commitment via Sainsbury’s fair development fund with Comic Relief over four years
— Launched UK’s first single origin
Congo coffee
Our suppliers will be leaders in meeting or exceeding our social
Our progress so far…
November 2013
Contents
2
3
4
6
7
8
CEO’s update
Our strategy
Our stakeholders
Our governance
Our team
Our customers
Our values
Best for food and health
Sourcing with integrity
Respect for our environment
Making a positive difference to our community
22 A great place to work
10
12
16
20
24 Our progress – an external view
25 Little stories, big difference
Our website has lots more information about the subjects covered in this booklet, including a series of factsheets:
— Company information
— Our management approach to corporate responsibility and sustainability
— Our approach to corporate responsibility and sustainability reporting
— The rise of ‘new fashioned values’
— Best for food and health
— Sourcing with integrity
— Respect for our environment
— Making a positive difference to our community
— A great place to work
7
Progress so far
1
3
2
4
Source key raw materials and commodities sustainably to an independent standard.
5
— Almost 26% volume growth in sales of lighter alcohol wines (10.5% ABV or below) since 2010
— Introducing new front-of-pack labelling of alcohol by volume on own label wines
6
All meat, poultry, eggs, game and dairy products sourced from suppliers who adhere to independent higher welfare standards.
— UK’s largest retailer of RSPCA Freedom
Food, accounting for >60% of all
Freedom Food sales
— Launched Freedom Food veal, with male calves from Sainsbury’s Dairy
Development Group
9
Sales of fairly traded products will hit £1bn.
— World’s largest Fairtrade retailer, accounting for 20% of all UK
Fairtrade sales
— >£310m of Fairtrade sales in 2012/13
— £3m commitment via Sainsbury’s fair development fund with Comic Relief over four years
— Launched UK’s first single origin
Congo coffee
Our suppliers will be leaders in meeting or exceeding our social