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Our Commitment: Responsibility

Sustainable Design
By leveraging emerging technologies such as fuel cells, coupled with the thoughtful use of our natural resources, Safeway will lead the way on a broad range of green and sustainable initiatives well into the future.
Greenhouse Gas Reduction
Safeway remains the only retailer to have made a legally binding commitment to reduce its carbon footprint.
Recycling and Packaging
With disposal space in landfills shrinking rapidly, Safeway is doing its part to support the global drive towards Zero Waste business practices. In California, Safeway's stores divert an average of 85% of material from landfill disposal.
Seafood Sustainability
Safeway recognizes that the world’s oceans require us to balance our ongoing business need for meeting the growing consumer demand for seafood with sound environmental stewardship.
Animal Welfare
Safeway is an industry leader in animal welfare. We believe animals should be raised, transported and processed using procedures that are clean, safe and free from cruelty, abuse or neglect.
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Safeway is committed to leveraging new technologies and their potential for reducing not only our overall carbon footprint, but also our operating expenses, providing a meaningful benefit to both the planet and our stockholders.
Dow Jones Sustainability Index
In September 2009, Safeway was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America (DJSI North America), which captures the leading 20% of the largest 600 North American companies in terms of sustainability.
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