J Sainsbury PLC

Food & Drug Retailing

Company Summary

J Sainsbury Plc is a leading food retailer in the United Kingdom with a low-risk ESG score of 19.3. Established in 1869, it holds a 16% market share and operates 600 supermarkets and 800 convenience stores within the region. Apart from food, the company also offers clothing, telecom equipment, and other nonfood items to its customers. In addition, it expanded into nonfood retail by acquiring Home Retail Group in 2016, which operates Habitat and Argos chains. J Sainsbury Plc has been in the online retail sector since 1997, catering to a wide range of consumers.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

17.1
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
Ranking
Industry Group
Food Retailers67 out of 200
Universe
Global Universe4432 out of 16215

Overall ESG Rating :

79
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

AAA
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
BBBBBA
Average
AAAAA
Leader

Sainsbury is a leader among 38 companies in the retail - food & staples industry.

Temperature Rise :

1.3℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

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