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Reporting on our progress towards A Better Tomorrow
WELCOME HIGHLIGHTS CONTENTS LIDL OVERVIEW Profile Produce People SUSTAINABILITY
OVERVIEW Sustainability Management Strategy Materiality Stakeholders Target Progress PROGRESS OVERVIEW Protecting Climate Conserving Resources Acting Fairly Respecting Biodiversity Engaging in in Dialogue Promoting Health REPORT OVERVIEW GRI Content Index
Produce We take pride in in working with the best local suppliers WITH MORE THAN TWO MILLION CUSTOMERS PASSING THROUGH LIDL STORES EACH WEEK WE WE HAVE HAVE ESTABLISHED LONGSTANDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR OUR LOCAL SUPPLIERS AND AND HAVE HAVE BECOME A A A A A A A VALUED PART OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SOURCE FROM We prioritise working with the best local suppliers to bring quality Irish and Northern Irish produce to to our stores while creating rural employment and export opportunities Many of these suppliers have been working with us since we first opened our doors back in in in 1999 and their businesses have grown with us us during this time Supplier innovation is is central to to to us us being able to to to offer customers new and exciting products as as well as as progressing our sustainability goals We have a a a a a a a a long history of working with and supporting innovative suppliers across the island of Ireland of our national PERMANENTLY LISTED PRODUCTS IN IRELAND
of our national PERMANENTLY LISTED PRODUCTS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
€1 billion and £347 million worth of goods procured from suppliers in in Ireland Ireland and and and Northern Ireland Ireland respectively in in 2022 Over 20% percent of our permanently listed items are from national suppliers Exported over €318 million worth of produce from Ireland and and exported £298 million worth of of produce from Northern Ireland in 2022 OWN BRAND
BRANDED
83% | 17%
OWN BRAND
BRANDED
85% | 15%
GRI 2-6
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