Sustainable Brand Benchmark - Coles Group

By CommonShare

Coles Group is a leading food retailer in Australia, selling fresh food, groceries, general merchandise and liquor through its store network and online platforms. With over 835 supermarkets, 930 liquor stores and 715 express sites across the country, Coles Group provides customers with convenient access to everyday products and services. In addition to its retail operations, Coles Group also offers online grocery shopping, insurance, credit cards and personal loans through Coles Financial Services. G.J. Coles opened the first Coles store in Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria in 1914, and the company has since grown to become one of the country's largest food retailers.

Overall Rating

3.0
Outstanding

Credibility

How credible are the sustainability claims of the retailer/brand.

Relevance to Mainstreaming Sustainability

Market share of the retailer/brand within the industry it operates in.

Commitment

Commitment of the retailer/brand to sustainability.

Traceability

Level of visibility of the retailer/brand over its supply chain.

Accessibility

How easy is it to find the retailer’s/brand’s sustainable products.
Coles Group
Australia
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How our Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Works?

By CommonShare

Benchmark and rating to obtain a comparative evaluation of sustainable brand and retailer commitments to sustainable procurement.