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Guided by our values, we've set ourselves 20 challenging sustainability targets to reach by 2020.

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New -fashioned -values

Post-crunch shoppers embrace ‘new-fashioned values’

Judith Batchelar 01 December 2012

In these difficult economic times, there is a tendency for food retailers to be all doom and gl...

Jean Tomlin

J Sainsbury plc announces new non-executive director

17 December 2012

J Sainsbury plc today announces that Jean Tomlin will be joining the Board as a ...

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Video case study: 5 years of 100% Fairtrade bananas

27 February 2012

Watch this video for an insight into how buying Fairtrade Bananas at Sainsbury's...

Tags: Fairly tradedRaw materials

Christmas card recycling

How to recycle your Christmas cards and other festive waste

Paul Crewe 30 December 2012

While I sit at home watching the flames on my log burner, with just a few days to go until we h...

Tags: Positive waste

Christmas store working

Sainsbury’s colleagues go back to the floor for the festive frenzy

14 December 2012

Over 2,000 Sainsbury’s office workers from the retailer’s store support centres ...

Amy Wynne

Amy Wynne: Around the Business in 80 days

Our Graduates 17 December 2012

I want you to think back to when you were little, around 6 years old. What was your favourite c...

Tags: Jobs and skills

Fairtrade Coffee

Guilt-free Coffee with Sainsbury’s

12 December 2012

If you’re a coffee connoisseur or keen to buy a stocking filler with a feel good...

Tags: Fairly traded

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What might Sainsbury’s have achieved by 2020?

Stuart Wright 23 November 2012

On November 21, the glitterati of the sustainability world convened to discuss progress on our ...

Ugly potatoes

We love ‘ugly’ fruit & veg

Judith Batchelar 28 September 2012

At Sainsbury’s we’ve taken the decision to radically change our approach to buying British frui...

Tags: Best for British

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FareShare Million Meal Appeal

Sainsbury’s and FareShare to run the UK’s biggest ever single-charity food collection

Andy White 03 October 2012

Sainsbury’s was one of the founders of food redistribution charity FareShare, and we have been ...

Tags: Community investment

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20 by 20 sustainability plan

Third Quarter Corporate Responsibility Update

11 January 2012

Sainsbury’s sets out £1 billion sustainability plan. Sainsbury's has launched a...

Graduate Daniel Mortimer

Daniel Mortimer: Being a graduate at Sainsbury's is about more than stacking shelves

Our Graduates 22 October 2012

Once and for all I hope to put to bed the myth that all graduates do is ‘stack shelves’ in stor...

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