Our Environmental Journey – Cost Savings through good Environmental Practices

1. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Our Environmental Journey – Cost Savings through good Environmental Practices Sainsbury’s Basingstoke Depot

2. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Statistics • The Basingstoke Depot is one of 23 JS Depots and services 65 stores across S.England • Basingstoke distributes 1.8million cases per week • We employ 850 permanent and agency colleagues • The site was built over 40 years ago

3. Environmental Responsibility – the corporate view • Sainsbury’s 5 Pillars of Corporate Responsibility • Best for Food and Health- Handling of product, product quality, maintenance of the cold chain • Making a positive contribution to the community • Food donation • Respect for our neighbours – noise, store design • Great place to work- Colleague feedback • Sourcing with integrity- how can we make it logistically easier for smaller suppliers • Respect for the Environment- Transport- Waste- Resources (energy, water, plastics, cardboard etc)

4. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Cost of Waste 2007

5. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Jan 08 • Environmental Champion put in place • BSI audit arranged annually • Environmental Training across the site • Whole site housekeeping • Waste streams put in place • Site Briefings • KPI’s and Targets communicated

6. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Incorrect use of Poor waste stream Meat & Fish bin

7. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Feedback from compactor inspection on 09/01/08 • Card was 36% • Shrink was 29% • Wood was 7% • Plastic cups was 3% • Paper was 3% • Donatable Food was 2% • General Waste was only 20%

8. Sainsbury’s and the Environment BSI 18001 process In place Systems are in place for this area In place Building on this area Mostly here

9. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Environmental Policy PREVENT POLLUTION LEGAL COMPLIANCE CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT

10. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Environmental Legislation Environmental Protection Act 1990 Climate Change Levy (tax 80% rebated if target is achieved) Landfill Escalator Reg (Landfill tax of £8 per ton rising each year by £8!) F Gas Regulations

11. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Targets 2007-08 Targets were: 5% reduction in Transport CO2 per 1,000 cases 5% reduction in Waste to Landfill by tonnage 5% reduction in Energy

12. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Waste Segregation Basingstoke Depot aims to :- Segregate its waste into correct waste streams. Keeping the maximum amount of waste out of landfill, is an important part of how this site professionally deals with its waste

13. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Environmental Champion Appointed JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPT OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MARCH APRIL MAY

14. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Waste 2008

15. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Perceived Benefits • Improvement in Housekeeping • Reduction in slip and trip accidents • Cleaners able to deep-clean more • Reduction in Damage to stock • Community work with schools • Charity work linked to the Environment • Senior JS management recognition

16. Climate Change By 2012 we will reduce the energy we need to run our depots by 25%. By 2012 we will reduce the amount of diesel our vehicles use for our store deliveries by 15%. Waste By 2010 we will have alternative ways to dispose of our waste as opposed to sending it to a rubbish tip. Preventing Pollution We will record all occasions when we pollute or might have polluted the environment so that we can prevent it happening again. Our goal is to control the impact we have on our environment through focusing on …… Water This year we will start to measure the amount of water we use in our operations in order to identify ways of reducing our usage. Working Together This year, we will continue to work with our local communities through charitable projects and donations. Respecting the environment Every year we will improveour environmental performance against the international standard, known as ISO14001.

17. Sainsbury’s and the Environment Thank you for listening Any Questions?