Sustainability benchmarking analysis for Lidl Switzerland

ecos carried out a benchmark analysis of sustainability requirements and best practices in the food retail sector for Lidl Switzerland, based on the action fields of the Lidl sustainability strategy.

Client: Lidl Switzerland
Project period: 12/2023 – 02/2024

The aim was to determine the level of ambition for their further development. As part of the mandate, ecos evaluated the sustainability reporting of national and international competitors as well as studies, legal requirements and recommendations from non-governmental organizations. Interviews were also conducted with experts in the field. From this, ecos developed conclusions for the further development of Lidl’s sustainability goals and measures for each field of action of the Lidl sustainability strategy.