Waitrose & Partners

Waitrose is a premium UK grocery retailer and part of the John Lewis Partnership. Known for its focus on food quality, ethical sourcing, and transparency, Waitrose operates hundreds of stores across the UK and manages a complex national distribution network supplying fresh, chilled, and ambient products. As a food retailer, Waitrose faces significant environmental impacts across logistics, refrigeration, packaging, and agricultural supply chains. The company has increasingly embedded sustainability into its operational and procurement strategies, recognising the importance of emissions reductions beyond its direct operations.