Sustainability

DFI’s mission includes serving communities by reducing hunger, lowering the cost of living, and promoting self-esteem through various initiatives. To sustain the planet, we focus on reducing plastic usage, minimising food waste, conserving energy, and eliminating harmful refrigerants. We also prioritise responsible sourcing by focussing on fair labour, and promoting sustainable supply chain practices. Through these efforts, we aim to foster thriving communities and contribute to a sustainable future.

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TCFD ESG Report GRI Content Index

Solar panel installation at Wellcome Fresh Food Centre, Hong Kong

Strong ESG Management

Improved Morningstar Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating from 25.3 (2022) to 22.9 (2023), a rank upswing in the global food retail sub-industry to rank 35th out of 120 (Top 29%).

ESG Awards

DFI received ESG awards that recognised our outstanding efforts in making positive impacts, including:

Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence – Super Gold Award (DFI is the sole recipient)
CLP Smart Energy Award 2023
TVB ESG Award

Sustainability Membership and Associations

Consumer Goods Forum
Amfori BSCI
Foodlink Foundation
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce – Environment & Sustainability Committee
Hong Kong Retail Management Association – Sustainability Task Force
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
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