The report highlights Jarir Bookstore's sustainability strategy and performance in 2019, focusing on economic, environmental, and social aspects. Key highlights include a 45% increase in spending on local suppliers, reaching 4.46 billion SAR, a 100% transition to LED lighting in all showrooms, reducing electricity consumption by 40%, and the launch of a new electronics recycling program that diverted 18 million SAR worth of electronics from landfilling. The report also details Jarir's commitment to employee engagement and development, with a focus on nationalization and diversity, as well as its efforts to create a positive social impact through various CSR initiatives.
Issuing Company Jarir Marketing Company Saudi JSC
Report Type Sustainability Report
Report Language EN
Report Filesize 3.47 MB
No. of Pages 69 pages
Reporting periodJanuary 1, 2019-December 31, 2019
Report Edition1
Assurance Provider Unknown
Reporting Standards GRI
Materiality Assessmenttrue