- Climate change impacts on supply chains.
- Water scarcity and pollution in supply chains.
- Ensuring human rights compliance throughout the supply chain.
- Reducing food waste.
- Reducing plastic waste.
Lidl Polska sp. z o.o.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019-03 to 2021-02 reporting, Lidl Polska sp. z o.o. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 557.0K tCO2e/year (2019/2020); 538765.11 tCO2e/year (2020/2021). By scope: Scope 1: 29.3K tCO2e/year (2019); 35623.06 tCO2e/year (2020); Scope 2: 262.2K tCO2e/year (2019); 247698.84 tCO2e/year (2020); Scope 3: 264.5K tCO2e/year (2019); 254074.77 tCO2e/year (2020). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
557.0K tCO2e/year (2019/2020); 538765.11 tCO2e/year (2020/2021)
2019-03 to 2021-02
Water Usage
348.0K m3/year (2019/2020); 382434 m3/year (2020/2021)
2019-03 to 2021-02
Waste
11.7K tons (2019/2020); 11595.57 tons (2020/2021)
2019-03 to 2021-02
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019-03 to 2021-02)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 29.3K tCO2e/year (2019); 35623.06 tCO2e/year (2020) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 262.2K tCO2e/year (2019); 247698.84 tCO2e/year (2020) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 264.5K tCO2e/year (2019); 254074.77 tCO2e/year (2020) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Introduced an energy management system compliant with ISO 50001 in 2020.
- Reduced plastic packaging in line with the REset Plastic strategy.
- Implemented automatic ordering systems in stores to reduce food waste.
- Increased the number of certified products in the assortment (e.g., BIO, UTZ/Rainforest Alliance, Fairtrade).
- Replaced lighting with LEDs in distribution centers and stores, resulting in significant energy savings.
- Installed photovoltaic panels in several stores.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Train 100% of employees in spinal disease prevention and first aid (2020-2021, 2024-2025).
- Reduce added sugar and salt in own-brand products by 20% by 2025.
- Achieve 100% certification for critical raw materials by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce operational emissions by 80% by 2030 (compared to 2019).
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050 (Group-wide goal).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeSocial ResponsibilitySustainable SourcingProduct Quality and SafetyEmployee Well-beingWaste ReductionHuman RightsLocal Community Engagement