Loblaw says the deal will eliminate the carbon emissions from the company’s electricity purchases in the province, while cutting its nationwide operating emissions by 17 per cent
Galen Weston, chairman and president of Loblaw, says the deal reflects the company’s efforts to become net zero by 2040.
He says it will turn Loblaw’s highest carbon-emitting energy market into its lowest – in a single step.Sobeys parent company Empire Co. Ltd. has said it’s working to achieve net zero by 2040 for the company’s direct and indirect emissions. It’s also gone a step further, saying it will work with its supply chain to ensure its suppliers are also working toward reduction targets.
Metro Inc. said it aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 37.5 per cent by 2035 compared with 2020, for an average reduction of 2.5 per cent a year.
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