George Parmenter

George Parmenter is Health & Sustainability Lead supporting Hannaford Supermarkets. George works for Hannaford’s parent company Ahold Delhaize USA, a large east coast grocer operating several grocery brands from the Northeast to the mid-Atlantic States.

George leads health and sustainability initiatives for Hannaford. His work is focused on bringing Ahold Delhaize’s sustainability aspirations to life at Hannaford. Including, working with internal business partners to reduce waste and climate impacts, improve the health and sustainability of the company’s private brand products. During his time in this role, this involved developing and implementing an industry leading seafood sustainability program and more recently guiding work to eliminate food scraps from the waste stream and moving toward more sustainable packaging in private brand products.

Ahold Delhaize has a strong commitment to operating as a responsible company and provides full details of its sustainability initiatives in Ahold Delhaize’s Annual Sustainability Report.