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Our Environment

Farming for the future, sustainable fishing practice, investment in community upliftment projects and the commitment to bring you certified free range and organic produce are just some of the elements of Woolworths' Good Business Journey. And it's what sets them apart. Read their success stories and know how your choices are ensuring a greener future for all.





Shrink your carbon footprint
Shrink your carbon footprint

Woolworths is committed to reducing their carbon footprint and have provide a few easy way for you to shrink yours when it comes to transport.

Climate change is one of the major challenges facing the world today. Woolworths believes that everyone has a responsibility to do what we can – which is why they have made addressing climate change one of the four main pillars of our Good business journey.

It’s also why they have made a commitment to reduce our relative electricity use and carbon footprint by 30% by 2012. Not only are they committed to the cause, but are also committed to getting you involved.

Here are few ways for your to shrink your carbon footprint when it comes to transport:

  • Ride your bike or organise a lift scheme to save energy and petrol. 
  • Plan better and make use of technology to reduce your need to travel – reduce your carbon footprint and save money. 
  • Drive efficiently: service your car regularly, check your tyre pressure, close your windows at higher speeds, avoid speeding and reduce idling - reduce fuel consumption and emissions. 
  • Buy a low-impact vehicle that is lower in fuel consumption and carbon emissions

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Putting it back

An SA first: Free-from-lactose dairy products

In a first for South Africa, Woolworths has introduced a new fresh free-from-lactose range of milk and yoghurt products

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