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Edeka Zentrale

Edeka is among the largest supermarket chains in Germany, consisting of several cooperatives of independent supermarkets under the umbrella corporation Edeka Zentrale. First founded in 1898 and renamed as Edeka in 1918, today the company has over 13,000 stores, 3,700 independent merchants and over 350,000 employees across every region of Germany, which is the only market the group is active in.

Ranking position
#296/350
Total score
2.9/100
Measurement area Score Rank (0-350)

Governance and strategy

#1 0.0 /10 #267

Environment

#1 2.5 /30 #245

Nutrition

#1 0.0 /30 #278

Social inclusion

#1 0.4 /30 #297
#1
Indicates the score for the top performing company.
Segment Rank
Food and beverage manufacturers/processors #198
Food retailers #56

Segment ranking summary

Edeka Zentrale ranks 56th among its peers in the food retail segment, and 198th among its peers in the food and beverage manufacturers and processors segment. While the company provides disclosure in German, the 2021 Food and Agriculture Benchmark only evaluates corporate disclosures in English over the 2019-2020 research period and made available until May 2021. As such, no relevant disclosure was found for this company for topics in the governance and strategy, nutrition and social inclusion measurement areas, with limited information provided for topics under the environment measurement area.

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Risks and opportunities

Core social indicators

The core social indicators are part of the social inclusion measurement area. These indicators assess societal expectations of business conduct that companies should meet if they aspire to be part of a system transformation that leaves no one behind.

More about the company

Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Food and agriculture revenue USD
69,318,181,900
Group revenue USD
69,318,181,900
Onwnership structure
Cooperative
Number of employees
402,000
Website
https://www.edeka.de

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