Ahold Delhaize N.V.

Unverified
Sector
Corporate Finance
Website
www.sustainablefitch.com
6 Second Party Opinions
5 Assurance Reports
1 Framework
1 Impact Report
XFID Type Title Year Source Retrieved
XF-IIVLHMW-I Framework Ahold Delhaize Green Finance Framework (March 2023) 2023 4 May 2026
XF-KG3QR18-9 Impact Report Ahold Delhaize Green Bond Allocation Report 2024 2024 4 May 2026
XF-UX3M9SI-1 Second Party Opinion Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Second-Party Opinion 2026 www.sustainablefitch.com 30 Mar 2026
XF-AUHUTVL-V Second Party Opinion RSPO Certification - Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) rspo.org 14 Mar 2026
XF-3UAWE9N-Y Assurance Report Albert Heijn Netherlands achieves B Corp Certification 2024 newsroom.aholddelhaize.com 14 Mar 2026
XF-G7HWGUD-D Assurance Report Ahold Delhaize announces that bol.com achieves B Corp Certification 2023 newsroom.aholddelhaize.com 14 Mar 2026
XF-W2QQK09-1 Assurance Report wood fiber aholddelhaize.com 13 Mar 2026
XF-9S9VV4S-N Assurance Report coffee & tea aholddelhaize.com 13 Mar 2026
XF-W66KJ1T-4 Assurance Report cacao aholddelhaize.com 13 Mar 2026
XF-9PG5JDJ-Z Second Party Opinion Ahold Delhaize Sustainability-Linked Bond Framework Second-Party Opinion (2021) 2021 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 5 Mar 2026
XF-CG5124L-W Second Party Opinion Ahold Delhaize Sustainability Bond Framework Second-Party Opinion (2019) 2019 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 5 Mar 2026
XF-JA23FJT-6 Second Party Opinion Ahold Delhaize Sustainability-Linked Bond Framework Second-Party Opinion (2024) 2024 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 2 Mar 2026
XF-BXTE7MK-1 Second Party Opinion Ahold Delhaize Green Finance Framework Second-Party Opinion (2023) 2023 mstar-sustops-cdn-mainwebsite-s3.s3.amazonaws.com 2 Mar 2026

XF Company Profile

Extra-financial information found across 13 documents in the XframeworkID registry

NACE G Wholesale & Retail Trade

Information extracted from documents in the registry. Values are as disclosed; this is not an assessment or rating. Last updated 2 Jun 2026.

Issuer Identity & Structure

Issuer name and country/jurisdiction
Ahold Delhaize, The Netherlands SPO 2023 2023
Issuer sector/industry classification
Wholesale & Retail Trade - Food Retail FRAMEWORK 2023 2023

Green / Sustainable Finance Framework

Eligible use-of-proceeds categories
Green Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Clean Transportation, Pollution Prevention and Control SPO 2023 2023
Sustainable bond framework name and version
Green Finance Framework 2023 FRAMEWORK 2023 2023
Framework publication date and update history
March 2023 FRAMEWORK 2023 2023
Bond types covered under framework
Green Bonds, Sustainability-Linked Bonds SPO 2024 2024
Management of proceeds approach
Management of proceeds tracked and reported, with potential temporary investment of unallocated proceeds FRAMEWORK 2023 2023
Reporting commitments under framework
Annual reporting on KPIs and progress; figures included in Annual Report published on website; external limited assurance conducted annually SPO 2024 2024
Exclusion criteria for ineligible projects or sectors
Sustainable projects focus on green buildings, energy efficiency, renewable energy, clean transportation, and pollution prevention SPO 2023 2023

Standards & Regulatory Alignment

Alignment with ICMA Green Bond Principles
Aligned with Green Bond Principles 2021 and Green Loan Principles 2023 SPO 2023 2023
Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals
Contributes to multiple SDGs SPO 2024 2024
Alignment with ICMA Social Bond Principles or Sustainability Bond Guidelines
Aligned with Green Bond Principles 2018, Social Bond Principles 2018, and Sustainability Bond Guidelines 2018 SPO 2019 2019
Compliance with Green Loan Principles or Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles
Aligned with Green Loan Principles 2023 SPO 2023 2023

External Review & Verification

Second Party Opinion (SPO) provider name and assessment date
Sustainalytics, March 6, 2023 SPO 2023 2023
SPO preliminary evaluation or credibility rating
Framework is credible and impactful SPO 2023 2023
Assurance level
Limited assurance SPO 2024 2024
Assurance scope
KPI achievement, Sustainability Performance Targets (SPTs), reporting SPO 2024 2024

Corporate Strategy & Mission

Sustainability strategy pillars and focus areas
Healthier people and healthier planet; focus on customers, products, communities, associates, own operations, and supply chain reduction FRAMEWORK 2023 2023
Corporate mission and sustainability strategy
Leading Together strategy; Grounded in Goodness approach; Making healthy and sustainable food accessible to all FRAMEWORK 2023 2023

Proceeds Allocation & Reporting

Annual allocation reporting period
Annual reporting as of December 29, 2024 IMPACT 2024 2024

Issuance Details

Bond issuance date
April 2023 and March 2024 IMPACT 2024 2024

Sustainability & Climate Commitments

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Three KPIs defined: absolute GHG emissions reduction, renewable energy percentage, food waste reduction SPO 2024 2024
Sustainability Performance Targets ambition level
SPTs 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b highly ambitious; SPTs 3a, 3b moderately ambitious SPO 2024 2024
Sustainable sourcing targets - Palm Oil
100% RSPO certified palm oil in own-brand products by 2025 ASSURANCE 2025 2025
Sustainable sourcing targets - Coffee & Tea
100% certified coffee beans from own trade channel ASSURANCE 2025 2025
Sustainable sourcing targets - Soy
100% of high-risk soy volumes in own-brand products by 2025 ASSURANCE 2025 2025
Sustainable sourcing targets - Cocoa
100% Rainforest Alliance or Fairtrade certified cocoa in own-brand products ASSURANCE 2025 2025
Sustainable sourcing targets - Wood Fiber
100% FSC, PEFC, SFI certified, low risk, or recycled wood-fiber products and packaging ASSURANCE 2025 2025