⏪ Rewind to the 2023 RCC Retail Sustainability Conference! Last year, over 600 retailers, manufacturers, suppliers, technology providers, and policy visionaries came together to chart a course towards a greener future. RCC's Retail Sustainability 2024 returns to Toronto on October 16th, 2024 for a full-day exploration of actionable solutions for zero plastic waste, net zero emissions, and a decarbonized future. ♻️ Register now and save $100 with Early Bird rates! https://hubs.ly/Q02DKHb30
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With 1/3 of consumers’ carbon footprint coming from goods they buy, the retail industry has a critical role in helping the UK to cut carbon emissions. Through the Climate Action Roadmap, BRC’s members aim to reach net zero by 2040 – a decade ahead of the UK’s target. Today we want to spotlight just a handful of the amazing initiatives of some our members who are actively working to reduce the environmental impact of their operations and the goods they sell🌍, encourage the reuse, recycling and repair of products♻️, and innovate for a greener tomorrow🌿. 📣 This transition to net zero could go further and faster with the right policy environment, so we are calling on the government to #BuyIntoRetail and help us deliver the circular economy. We want policymakers to drive forward investment and research into renewable energy and net zero vehicles 💸, implement recycling schemes that deliver for the environment, businesses and households ♻️ and work with the industry to develop key legislation📜. IKEA Kingfisher plc The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Primark Tesco schuh Greggs #Sustainability #Retail #Innovation #NetZero #EverywhereEconomy
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Sustainability has become a key consideration at every point of the value chain and is increasingly prioritized by consumers. Hear how leading retail and #qsr brands Canadian Tire Corporation, McDonald's and Maple Leaf Foods Inc are embracing sustainable practices and moving from vision to implementation. Deep dive into the future of sustainable practices at RCC’s Retail Sustainability Conference on October 3, 2023 in #Toronto. Save up to $100 on tickets with Early Bird rates. Save an additional 20% when you buy 5 tickets. https://hubs.ly/Q01Y_wKg0
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🗣 Today, i participated in a panel at The Consumer Goods Forum sustainable retail summit. The Consumer Goods Forum gathers the world’s retailers and consumer goods manufacturers to collaborate. The theme for today was "Addressing Circularity Through the Lens of Food Loss and Waste" 🏆 I shared the panel with Chris Franke (Walmart), Tony McElroy (Tesco), Johannes Bachstädter (ALDI SÜD) - moderated by Kai Robertson. Amazing to see how the focus on food waste has intensified over the last few years! And also to experience how the worlds largest retailers are tackling this enormous problem 👈 One of the repeated statements today was: Food waste reduction is good for margins and great for the planet. We share the this view at REDUCED.
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Conclusion: In conclusion, sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a guiding principle shaping the future of the retail industry. As consumers demand eco-friendly choices, retailers are responding with innovative and responsible practices. The green retail revolution is not only about mitigating environmental harm but also fostering a sense of corporate responsibility that resonates with conscious consumers. #SustainableRetail #GreenRevolution #EcoFriendlyShopping #RetailResponsibility #CircularEconomy #PlasticFreeRetail #RenewableEnergy #GreenBuildingDesign #ConsciousConsumerism #EnvironmentalImpact #RetailInnovation #SustainableSupplyChain #GreenOperations #RetailEcoPractices #EducateToSustain #EthicalRetailing #CarbonFootprint #RecycleAndReuse #TransparencyInRetail #PlanetFriendlyShopping #EcoStoreDesign #SustainabilityLeadership #GreenBusiness #EthicalProduction #EcoAwareness #RetailFuture #SustainableChoices #GreenTechInRetail #@rodin
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Retail and sustainability are increasingly intertwined as consumers prioritize eco-friendly choices. Many retailers adopt sustainable practices, such as reducing packaging waste, offering eco-friendly products, and promoting ethical sourcing. This shift reflects a growing awareness of environmental issues and a desire for responsible consumption in the retail sector. See you in the stores.
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Today, we celebrate Steve Clarke FCMI MBA (He / Him), Beko plc’s Head of Sustainability and Quality, for his recent completion of the University of Cambridge's ‘Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategies’ course, deepening our company’s understanding in this vital area. During the 6-week course, Steve learned how businesses can operate and govern themselves through the services they offer, as well as within the products they sell, to create lasting impacts in support of a circular model. Steve’s enhanced understanding will enable him to further drive Beko plc’s current commitments and initiatives to enhance the lifespan of our appliances, helping support a more sustainable future by creating appliances in a way that respects the environment. Read more about our commitment to embrace a circular economy on our sustainability journey: https://lnkd.in/ePJJyzng #Sustainability #Cambridge #CircularEconomy #SustainabilityQualification
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����🌍♻️ Embracing the Green Revolution in Retail! 🏪🛍💚 Are you aware of the transformation in retail industry towards environmentally friendly initiatives? Let's talk about Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) – a game-changer that contributes to a retailer's sustainable practices. The adoption of ESLs eliminates the need for paper labels, significantly reducing paper waste! Imagine the number of trees 🌳 we could save if every retailer made this switch! ESLs go beyond just waste reduction. They contribute to energy efficiency as they consume less power than traditional labels, further lowering the industry's carbon footprint. 🌱 Switching to ESLs is not just a business decision, but a commitment to our planet. Join us in applauding those retailers who have already taken this green initiative and urge others to follow suit. Every step towards sustainability counts! Let's make smarter decisions to secure a greener future for ourselves and generations to come. 🌏 #ESLs #GreenRetail #Sustainability #CuttingWaste #GoGreen 💚🌳🌍♻️ 📸 [A visually appealing image related to the post]
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"Dynamic Retail Strategist | Problem-Solver | Relationship Builder | Contributing to Business Expansion"
Sustainability in retail has been a growing trend, with consumers showing increased interest in eco-friendly and ethically sourced products. Retailers are likely to continue adopting sustainable practices, such as reducing waste, using eco-friendly materials, and promoting transparency in their supply chains. I expect to see more emphasis on sustainable packaging, energy-efficient operations, and efforts to minimize the environmental impact of the retail industry. Brands that prioritize sustainability may gain a competitive edge as consumers increasingly seek environmentally conscious options. See you in the stores.
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"With the retail supply chain currently responsible for 25% of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) globally, retailers must implement sustainable initiatives in their operations" reports InternetRetailing. "By prioritising sustainable returns management, retailers can minimise waste, lower costs, and contribute to a more sustainable industry." Sustainability undoubtedly has always been a part of Parcelly's very own DNA. We are not just focused on operational efficiency but also allow retailers and carriers to reduce the environmental impact of failed deliveries, inefficient delivery cycles or distances through our strategically located Pick-Up and Drop-Off (PUDO) network. Besides Parcelly proactively offsets carbon emissions through our partner Atmosfair. Making a difference one parcel at a time. Contact [email protected] to find out more. https://ow.ly/tAYS50S89vt
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🌿 Let's talk about the buzzing trend that's taking the retail world by storm: Sustainability! 🌎 As consumers become more conscious of their environmental footprint, businesses are stepping up to the plate to embrace eco-friendly practices. 🛒 From recyclable packaging to energy-efficient stores, the sustainability wave is hitting every aisle of the retail landscape. 🌟 🌟 It's not just about being green, it's about making green too! 💸 Incorporating sustainable practices isn't just beneficial for our planet, it's also a smart move for your business. ♻️ Customers are leaning towards brands that align with their values, and sustainable practices are a surefire way to win their hearts (and wallets!). 🛍️ So, let's turn those sustainability efforts into some serious retail greenbacks! 💰 🌟 Ready to join the sustainability bandwagon? Here are some quick tips to kickstart your eco-journey: Embrace renewable energy sources 🌞 Opt for biodegradable packaging 📦 Source products from ethical and environmentally responsible suppliers 🌿 Educate your customers about the importance of sustainability 📚 🌟 Remember, every small step counts! 🚶♀️🚶♂️ Whether you're a small boutique or a retail giant, integrating sustainable practices not only helps the planet but also boosts your brand's reputation. 🌟 So, let's make sustainability the new black in the retail world! 🌈 What sustainable practices have you implemented in your retail business? 🌿 Share your experiences below and let's inspire each other to create a greener future together! 🌱💬 . . . #sustainabilityinretail #greenretailrevolution #ecofriendlybusinesses #retailrevival #gogreensellgreen
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