Waitrose & Partners

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🛒 Retail (non-fashion)GBMaking progress

~80,000 (John Lewis Partnership group) employees~£7.1B (Waitrose division) revenue244Kt CO₂e totalRanked #14 of 325Website ↗

Waitrose & Partners is a retail (non-fashion) company headquartered in GB with total reported emissions of 244Kt CO₂e per year. Based on our 10-question rubric, Waitrose & Partners scores 56/100 — rated as making progress on sustainability but with room to improve.

SINK Score Breakdown

How we calculated Waitrose & Partners's score using our formula: (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale Penalty

Base Impact

Retail (non-fashion) industry ceiling

Performance

63/100

10 questions scored below

Scale Penalty

0.95x

emissions volume multiplier

SINK Score

(0.3 × 48 + 0.7 × 63) × 0.95 = 56

Emissions Breakdown

Scope 1

123Kt

Direct emissions

Scope 2

106Kt

Energy (purchased)

Scope 3

15Kt

Value chain

Total

244Kt

CO₂e per year

10-Question Rubric Breakdown

Click any question to see the reasoning, sources and community challenges.

7/10

Carbon Footprint — Operations

5/10

Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain

6/10

Emissions Trajectory

7/10

Energy Source

6/10

Nature & Biodiversity Impact

6/10

Resource Use & Waste

5/10

Water Impact

8/10

Targets & Commitments

6/10

Transparency & Accountability

Q10

7/10

Controversies & Red Flags

Community Verification

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Last scored: 4 Apr 2026

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