Partnering For Change

We will support partnerships and collaborations to improve the livelihoods and working conditions for producers right along our high-priority supply chains.

Increasing Public Awareness

for human rights. By being transparent about challenges and using our voice to advocate for change.

Upholding Human Rights

for all workers. All of our suppliers are expected to comply with our human rights policy and standards

Integration Corporate Responsibility

into buying. We will use our buying power to respect and support human rights.

Tackling Packaging

We have committed to halving our plastic packaging by 2025, and all of our own-label packaging will be reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2022.

Reducing Food & Operational Waste

We are committed to reducing our operational food waste by 50% by 2030. Find out more on what we are doing to tackle food waste in our business.

Responsible Sourcing

We have committed to deforestation free supply chains by 2030 and net zero carbon emissions in our supply chain by 2040. We also have goals on palm oil, timber and pulp and other areas.

Reducing operational greenhouse gas emissions

We are continuing to reduce our operational emissions through energy consumption reduction, investing in renewable technology, procuring 100% green electricity and improving transport efficiency.

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in our supply chain

We are also aiming for net zero carbon emissions in our supply chain by 2040. We will be working closely with our suppliers to achieve this.

Creating a motivating and healthy work environment

Attracting and retaining the right personnel

Improving

the nutritional profile of our products. We are constantly reformulating our products to improve.

Transparent

and responsible marketing. Nutrition labelling, checkouts and using cartoons on packaging.

Support

for customers following sustainable and special diets. We launched a sustainable basket showing our customers how they can make their Aldi baskets healthier and more sustainable.

Our commitment

We are committed to have 70% of our food and drink sales to come from healthier items by 2025.

Teenage Cancer Trust

Teenage Cancer Trust is the only UK charity providing specialised nursing care and support for people aged 13-24 with cancer. Since our partnership began in 2017, our colleagues have helped raise over £8 million as part of our #10yearsto£10million aim.

Farm Africa

Aldi supported the Growing Futures Project from 2016-2022, donating over £420,000 throughout, aiming to support young farmers in western Kenya to build resilience to climate change and improve the quality of their fresh produce.

Neighbourly

During 2021, we have pledged to donate 10 million meals to local causes through our partnership with Neighbourly.

Mental Health UK

We have teamed up with Mental Health UK in a 2 year partnership, to provide practical tools and guides that aim to give colleagues the confidence to speak openly about their own mental wellbeing.