SUSTAINABILITY
A better way of doing business
Our food touches the lives of millions of people, from our customers to those who make, grow and pack our products. As Partners (co-owners of our business) we are passionate about every step of its journey, from field to fork. We believe that by always being fair, never wasteful and transforming the lives of those who create, eat and enjoy it - our food can be a force for good. Find out more about ethics and sustainability at the John Lewis Partnership
Same festive sparkle – without the glitter
To help protect the environment, all our own-brand Christmas cards, crackers, wrapping paper and gift bags are now 100% glitter-free. We've also removed single-use plastic packaging from our gift wrap
Farming & Fishing
We build long-term relationships with farmers and producers who share our commitment to sustainable and ethical practices and the welfare of workers
A better life for animals
We are committed to promoting the highest standards of animal welfare and our work has been recognised by Compassion in World Farming
The Waitrose Foundation
By investing back into the communities that grow, pick and pack our produce, Waitrose Foundation products support farming communities with every sale
Community & Health
We are dedicated to promoting the well-being of our customers, Partners, and the communities in which we work and trade
Community matters
Under the green token scheme, £30 million has been donated to charities and good causes chosen by our customers in store and online
Helping you make healthy choices
Our Good Health label helps customers select food that is both healthy and delicious
Making good food even better
We work continuously with suppliers of our own-label products to improve nutritional content, including sugar reduction