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ESG News South Africa

Woolworth releases sustainability report

As part of its 2010 annual report and to track its Good Business Journey, Woolworths produces a sustainability report each year, but prints just a limited number of them, in support of the retailer's goals for its Good Business Journey.
Woolworth releases sustainability report

This year the report been made with paper made from 90% South African sugar cane waste, and 10% wood fibre from sustainable forests, and the materials have been sourced from previously disadvantaged local suppliers.

Woolworths Good Business Journey is a comprehensive five-year plan which was announced in April 2007 and designed to help people and planet. It incorporates a series of challenging targets and commitments centred on four key priorities: accelerating transformation, driving social development, enhancing Woolworths' environmental focus and addressing climate change.

Read the sustainability report.

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