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Social responsibility
Action programs
The Antigaspi plan is also adapted and applied to Carrefour’s product
Furthermore, in order to slow down the in-store ripening of certain
ranges. After launching the
Sans Form
products in Brazil, the Tous
fruits and vegetables, Carrefour has implemented
It’s Fresh
Antigaspi brand was launched and marketed in 2015 in France, to technology, consisting of a freshness tablet that absorbs ethylene,
restore value to products with slight defects in their appearance. The thereby slowing the ripening process. In 2015, the tablet was placed in
brand was originally launched for misshapen camembert cheese trays of certain medium ripe fruits in France. Finally, progress was
(approximately 100,000
products sold in France in 2015). It will be made in 2015 regarding use-by dates (of ultra-fresh produce, cooked
extended to breakfast cereals as of 2016.
Tous Antigaspi
products are meats, dairy and deli products) and the minimum durability dates for
socially responsible: for each product purchased in this range, one cent is
certain products (sugar, alcohol, vinegar) to improve the clarity of the
donated to food aid associations, through the Microdon solidarity fund.
information presented and reduce wastage.
Recovering waste
2.3.2.2
Action plan
Commitment
Targets
Key indicator
2015
2014
progress
Recovering our waste
Recover 100% of our waste % of waste recovered
66.6
64.7
Legend:
Action plans in progress
Carrefour’s Policy
But waste management practices are not uniform from country to
country. An exchange of best practices is underway, in order to
Carrefour’s target is to recover 100% of the waste produced by its
encourage initiatives on a local level. Every two years, these issues are
stores. To reach this target, the teams are tasked with reducing
dealt with at the international non-market purchasing forum.
upstream volumes (anti-food waste policy, reduction of secondary
packaging, 100% recyclable POSs), optimising in-store wastage
Carrefour’s Performance
sorting, and continually finding new recovery solutions and innovative
In 2015, 66,6% of waste was recovered, which represents an increase
partners.
of 1,8 point compared with 2014. This progress is linked to an increase
The question of wastage is of real interest to the Group, which in donations, in line with the Carrefour Quality charter, with
envisages recuperating a turnover from the resale of recovered waste still-consumable products removed from stores a few days in advance
that exceeds waste disposal costs. In order to contribute to the of their use-by date to be donated to charities/associations, that is to
development of waste sorting and recycling in France, Carrefour is also say 10% in 2015
(detailed in section 2.3.4.4 of this chapter).
involved as administrator or shareholder in various ecological
organisations (find out more:
www.pourmoipourtous.fr ).
Evolution
% of waste recovered
2015
2014
2013
between 2013 and 2015
Waste recovered (food donations included)
66.6
64.7
61.3
5.3 points
Like-for-like BUs (scope 90% of 2015 consolidated sales, excl. VAT) – excluding: HM: AR/SM: AR, IT.
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