Ahold Delhaize vs Sainsbury's
On overall TruNorth grade, Sainsbury's scores higher (Ahold Delhaize: C, Sainsbury's: B). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $1K PAC donations; 0% to Republican, 100% to Democratic committees.
UK CMA: 1 enforcement action (Cartel) (2003-08-01). ~£1.9M in penalties.
Environment
Forest 500 2024: score 55/100 — partial deforestation policy / implementation gaps on supply-chain. Exposed to soy, palm, beef, pulp.
Climate-commitment coalition member: EV100 (since 2019; target 2030) and RE100 (since 2018; target 2030). 100% renewable electricity globally — achieved across UK estate. Forest 500 2024 leader (score 75/100) — strong tropical deforestation policy + implementation on commodity supply-chain. Exposed to soy, palm, beef, pulp.
Labor
109 federal penalties totaling $304.3M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
UK HSE prosecution: Worker injury (2019-08-12). £1.0M in fines.
DEI
No public record found.
No public record found.
Charity
$70M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.14% of revenue) via Ahold Delhaize USA Foundation.
No public record found.
Animal testing
Wikipedia "Animal welfare" section: In 2016, Ahold Delhaize USA stated that it would stop sourcing eggs from hens confined in battery cages and pork from crated pigs by the end of 2025. In December 2024, it extended the target dates,…
Wikipedia "Animal welfare" section: Sainsbury's supplies a vast majority of its meat from intensive farms, as such there is frequent reporting of animal abuse in its supply chains. In December 2021 undercover footage emerged from an…
Firearms
No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.
No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.
Privacy
No public record found.
No public record found.
Executive pay
No public record found.
No public record found.
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