'A Better Tomorrow' - Our CSR Strategy
At Lidl we strive to make a positive difference by operating responsibly. To learn more about our CSR strategy, progress and commitments, click below to read our sustainability report for Lidl Ireland and Northern Ireland which was prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards. Our report summarises our strategic goals, activities and projects that have significant economic, social and environmental impact. We are delighted to share some of the milestones we have reached and the challenges we faced over the past two financial years across the four core pillars of our ‘A Better Tomorrow’ sustainability programme.
Read UpdateWWF Partnership
With WWF’s support, we want to provide our customers worldwide with more sustainable choices in the future. That is why we have set ourselves ambitious goals that cover the entire value chain.
Further detailsResponsible Sourcing
As a large grocery retailer we strive for greater sustainability across our business through the sourcing of our products.
That’s why we’re fully committed to ensuring that our buying power is driving positive change for producers, communities and the environment as a whole, both in Northern Ireland and further afield.
Learn moreProtecting the Environment
Globally we are facing unprecedented environmental challenges; by 2030 the planet will need to produce 50% more food with less land, water and energy while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As a business this will have numerous implications as we all shift towards a low carbon economy. We are focusing our efforts on energy efficiency, renewables and waste reduction across our operations.
Learn moreTeam Lidl
Our strategy is focused on developing sustainable relationships by engaging leaders, implementing consistent and transparent two-way communication and prioritising employee wellbeing while positively contributing to business objectives. This has and continues to engage colleagues and embeds a culture driven by our values – Respect, Recognition, Responsibility and Trust.
Learn moreLidl Community Works
Our objective is to be a good neighbour by positively contributing to the communities in which we live and work. We are continuously developing our community work, fundraising initiatives for charity partners, volunteering programme and local sourcing and employment opportunities.
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