sustainability

Balance

Committed to the environment, we work every day applying excellence management in the processes of our Stores, Distribution Centers and Corporate.

 

We promote the efficient use of natural resources and appropriate technologies to provide competitive advantages as a success factor in the creation of value, as well as mitigating the negative effects that our operation, by its nature, could represent.

Energy

Committed to climate change mitigation and decarbonization in its activities, maintains a line of action for the entire company according to the Environmental Policy with the following activities:

  • Establish energy consumption targets to optimize and decrease operating costs and reduce GHG emissions, as well as update them according to our performance for continuous assessment and improvement.
  • To instill and promote in our staff a culture based on the efficient use of energy resources, encouraging behaviors for its consumption reduction in all the activities of the company.
  • The "Energy Efficient Use Policy" was implemented to establish a framework of operation for our employees across all brands.
  • Implement technological solutions that improve energy efficiency and energy conservation to generate competitive advantages in the value chain and reduce GHG emissions.
  • Alsea currently obtains 71% of its energy supply for its operations from clean sources, wind, hydroelectric and efficient cogeneration.
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Durante 2022 nuestro consumo energético aproximado fue de 260 GWh provenientes de:

43%
Clean energy
28%
Renewable energy
29%
Conventional energy

Water

Committed to climate change mitigation and decarbonization in its activities, maintains a line of action for the entire company according to the Environmental Policy with the following activities:

Actualmente Alsea evalúa instalar 10 plantas de tratamiento de agua, además de invertir en reductores de flujo con la finalidad de contribuir a este indicador.

Waste

Alsea, knowing the importance of proper waste management to avoid health problems, pollution and damage to the environment, promotes among its employees the correct waste separation and recycling.

 

The company has been following up on the used cooking vegetable oil collection program since 2013, which is used for Biodiesel generation.

 

The company is part of the program "Get Smart with your City" implemented by the Ministry of the Environment of Mexico City, through which the company disposes waste in a responsible manner.

Consumables

We recognize the importance of minimizing the waste generated by the nature of our operation; therefore, in all our units, we encourage the use of recyclable materials for service supplies (napkins and tablecloths) as well as for packaging and packing.

Cooking vegetable oil collection

Since 2013 the company has a collection program of cooking vegetable oil generated in the operation of its different establishments. From 2013 to 2022 7.8 million liters of oil have been recovered.

This oil is mainly used for Biodiesel generation. During 2022 802 thousand liters of cooking vegetable oil were collected, avoiding the contamination of 32 million liters of water.