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Lidl

  • Retail, Supermarkets & grocery
  • Germany

  • Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG is a privately owned company that owns and operates supermarket retail stores globally.

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Indicators

Global Framework Agreement ? Company has signed a Global Framework Agreement, negotiated on a global level with a trade union.

Living Wage in Supply Chains ? Fashion Checker found no public evidence that the company’s suppliers are paying workers a living wage.

Transparency Pledge ? Company has fully aligned or committed to aligning with the Transparency Pledge standard, by publicly disclosing information about their supplier factories.

ETP Member ? Is this company a listed member of the Ethical Tea Partnership.

IDH Living Wage Commitment ? Has this company joined the sustainable trade initiative’s living wage call to action.

ETI Member ? Is this company a listed member of the Ethical Trading Initiative.

BHRRC Project: Pacific Canned Tuna Supply Chains actions ?

Information in this section obtained through company survey responses, public statements and/or policies. Implementation of actions not verified by suppliers, workers, HRDs or affected communities.

BHRRC Project: Pacific Canned Tuna Supply Chains Tracker

Lidl Tuna Non-Response / Response

Lidl Tuna Non-Response / Response

Source: BHRRC Survey Snapshot fetched: Feb. 1, 2018, midnight
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Survey Response

Lidl Tuna Non-Response / Response

Source: BHRRC Survey Snapshot fetched: March 23, 2021, 5 p.m.
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Survey Response

Selected sourcing Countries

  • Myanmar

  • Vietnam

  • Indonesia

  • Philippines

  • Sri Lanka

  • Pakistan

  • Bangladesh

  • China

  • Cambodia

  • India

Benchmark rankings

Fashion Transparency Index 2019
? A review of the some of the world's biggest global fashion brands and retailers ranked according to how much they disclose about their social and environmental policies, practices and impacts.
47.5 / 250
Fashion Transparency Index 2020
? A review of the biggest global fashion brands and retailers ranked according to how much they disclose about their social and environmental policies, practices and impacts.
67 / 250
Fashion Transparency Index 2021
? A review of the biggest global fashion brands and retailers ranked according to how much they disclose about their social and environmental policies, practices and impacts. These scores have been rounded to one decimal place.
68 / 250
Fashion Transparency Index 2022
? A review of the biggest global fashion brands and retailers ranked according to how much they disclose about their social and environmental policies, practices and impacts. These scores have been rounded to one decimal place.
74.8 / 250
Fashion Transparency Index 2023
? A review of the biggest global fashion brands and retailers ranked according to how much they disclose about their social and environmental policies, practices and impacts.
62.5 / 250
Oxfam Supermarket Scorecard 2020
? The percentage score awarded based on the assessment of 16 global supermarket brands’ policies and practices, scored across four indicators.
32 / 100

Top associated countries

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