For the 2nd year running Sainsbury's is first in the food retailing sector in this years Business in the Community's Corporate Responsibility Index.
In addition Sainsbury's was ranked Joint 5th overall out of 144 companies (last year we were 8th).
The Index publicly benchmarks responsible business practice across a range of companies in different industry sectors. The Index measures the impact businesses have on the staff they employ, the societies in which they operate and on the environment.
Stephen Nelson, Sainsbury's Marketing Director, says: "This is a tremendous achievement for Sainsbury's, and is a further testament to Sainsbury's commitment to Corporate Responsibility".