At Aldi we are doing our best to be Fairer, Greener and Healthier - to be Better Everyday

Aldi makes the everyday amazing. But amazing doesn’t happen overnight so that’s why we’re making changes to be better and better every single day. 

We’re not just working on the things you know us for, we’re working to be better for you, our society and the environment so we can reach amazing, together!

Click here to read about our sustainability initiatives and progress in our 2022 Sustainability Report.

Greener everyday

We want to do as much as possible to look after our environment. That’s why we’ve been carbon neutral for our own operations since 1 January 2019 and why our electricity is generated by renewable sources. Find out how we’re greener every day.

Cutting plastic

Reducing and recycling plastic has never been more important. We know what a negative impact plastic has on the environment, and we know how important it is to our customers. Here’s what we’re doing to help reduce plastic packaging and waste throughout our supply chain.

  • By 2025 we have committed to reducing plastic by 50%.
  • By 2025, we commit to reducing at least 50% of all packaging on our products.
  • 100% of own-label packaging to be reusable, recyclable or home compostable by 2022.
  • By the year 2025, we commit to 50% of our plastic packaging be made of recycled content.

Healthier everyday

Healthy habits start young. That’s why, along with Team GB, we have helped to inspire millions of young people through our Get Set to Eat Fresh initiative. This free educational scheme gives schools free resources to teach kids about healthy eating and encourages them to cook for themselves. Get involved today!

Click here to read our Responsible Marketing Statement reflecting our business model, commitments, and responsibilities to YOU our customers.

Helping you stay healthy

Helping you eat well for less is at the top of our priority list and it makes us feel incredibly good to know that we offer millions of customers access to fresh, affordable and healthy food. Foods that help support healthier choices every day.

  • At Aldi, we have a whole range of high quality ingredients that suit a whole range of special diets, so that you never have to compromise on flavour.
  • To support the Government’s obesity plan and address the obesity epidemic, Aldi are taking a number of actions to help customers make healthier choices.
  • Nothing is more important than ensuring the safety of products that you buy. We ensure that all Aldi own-label food products and production sites meet national food safety and quality standards.
  • Aldi is a proud and longstanding funder of independent alcohol education charity, Drinkaware, and supports them in their mission to reduce alcohol misuse and harm in the UK.

 

Looking after our colleagues

 We recognise that our people are our greatest asset, which is why we place great importance on providing a healthy working environment and improving the quality of working lives for all colleagues.

Fairer everyday

Whether it’s raising money for great causes or making sure people are treated fairly, there’s lots of ways we’re making positive changes in the world.

Championing great British quality

We’re committed to championing great British quality. That’s why many of our products are sourced from the UK. And we are the market leader in the amount of fresh produce we sell which is British.

Working with communities everyday

Whether it’s responsible sourcing policies, supporting family farms across the UK or ensuring surplus food doesn’t go to waste, we aim to play an important role in communities around the UK in any way we can.

Our people

There’s lots of great reasons why people enjoy working for Aldi. We’re an employer of choice because we offer everything from competitive pay and benefits to training and development. Why not take a look?

  • Here’s something that’s good to know - we are committed to offering competitive pay and benefits in line with the industry standard.
  • We treat all colleagues, customers, job applicants, contractors, suppliers and visitors equally with fairness and respect.
  • Listen and learn. It’s obvious really, but it’s really important not to forget to welcome our colleagues with open arms and ask them how you can improve.
  • We are one of the leading employers in the retail sector and are proud to offer fair, equitable pay to all colleagues. In fact, we are the UK’s best-paying supermarket.

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