PREVENTION Reduction of packaging volume Waste reduction is an essential pillar of our policy. Packaging materials have several functions: they protect the product, uphold its freshness and quality, inform consumers and enable transport. As a discounter, we want to restrict the amount of packaging to an absolute minimum. To obtain this goal, we enter into a dialogue with our suppliers and packaging experts. Our packaging is kept as simple as possible and is made from as few materials (material types) as possible. J Target 1 By the end of 2024 at the latest, the overall weight of the packaging for our permanent range of own brand products will be reduced by 10% 2, (compared to 2015) 3 Fruit and vegetables ALDI already offers unpackaged fruit and vegetable products for quite some time, e.g. turnips, white, green and red cabbage, fennel. We always weigh the reduction of packaging against our guarantee to offer optimum quality and the aim to avoid food waste in our stores, warehouses and during transport. J Target 2 In view of expanding our range of unpackaged fruit and vegetables, we continue to reduce packaging wherever possible and look into optimisation opportunities. 2. This corresponds to an average of 7,611,000 kg of packaging on an annual basis. 3. Compared to the turnover. National Packaging policy | ALDI Belgium and Luxemburg | November 2020 3
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