Corporación Favorita implements sustainability and circular economy measures

Corporación Favorita has detailed its sustainability initiatives through the ‘Jornadas CF por el Planeta 2026’ program, focusing on reducing environmental impact through concrete operational changes.

The company reported that 24 of its supermarkets in Ecuador hold LEED Silver certification, and 87 locations utilize low-impact or natural refrigerants. At its distribution center, a photovoltaic plant featuring 4,368 solar panels covers 20,000 square meters, supplying 19 locations in Quito and reducing annual CO2 emissions by approximately 144 tons. Additionally, a wastewater treatment plant processed 177,965 cubic meters of water during 2025.

Through its ‘Punto GIRA’ initiative and circular economy plant, the company manages waste recovery. Between 2019 and July 2026, the operation valorized 119,259 tons of waste by processing, washing, and transforming materials for new uses.