Empire says Sobeys surpasses 50% food loss, waste reduction target ahead of 2030 goal

• Empire reported a 50.3% reduction in food loss and waste versus a 2016 baseline, beating its 50% target in fiscal 2026.
• Results included 40.6 million pounds of food donated across Canada, 5.2 million pounds diverted via FoodHero, support for more than 2,600 charities.
• Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions fell 35.4% versus a 2019 baseline, as outlined in its 2026 Sustainable Business Report.
• Customers and the company raised and donated $29 million for community health initiatives.

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