Begleys

About the company

Begley’s is a family run business based in North Dublin that concentrates on the distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables and salads to the retail sector in Ireland.

Established over 30 years ago, the company currently employs 110 people at their site in Kilshane Cross, Dublin 15.

Key Sustainability Commitments

Focused on Sustainable Packaging:

Begley’s aim to introduce sustainable packaging for 20% of its products by 2022.

Reducing Food Waste:

Begley’s aim to reduce their general waste and compostable waste by 25% by 2022. They will achieve this by partnering up with Food Cloud to donate surplus food and finding alternative usages for general food waste such as fuel production.

Committed to Reducing Environmental Impact:

Yearly targets are in place to decrease energy usage by 20% and water usage by 8% by 2022.