Comment: Environmental action in retail good for planet and profit
February 28, 2022
An environmental message on the benefits of retail going green from Colin Neil, UK managing director of Adyen, a Green Retail World partner.
Green Thinking
News and features showing examples of retail’s green thinking
Calling environmental charities: Pentland Brands seeking new partners
February 21, 2022
Pentland Brands is seeking new partners and is asking for organisations – including environmental charities – to submit applications.
BRC launches new guide: ‘Monitor, Measure and Report Supply Chain Scope 3 Emissions’
February 18, 2022
The British Retail Consortium launches its ‘Monitor, Measure and Report Supply Chain Scope 3 Emissions’ guide.
Cutting ties: One fifth of UK retailers cancel suppliers over ethical and sustainable standards
February 10, 2022
Some 21% of UK retailers say they cancelled contracts with suppliers in 2021 due to concerns over ethical and sustainable standards.
Business Council: Burberry, Iceland and Whitbread bosses join UK government growth drive
February 7, 2022
Leaders at Burberry, Iceland and Whitbread join list of executives as part of UK government’s refreshed Business Council.
Chief sustainability officer: Richemont appoints Dr Bérangère Ruchat
February 4, 2022
Richemont appoints Dr Bérangère Ruchat as chief sustainability officer, reporting to chief financial officer, Burkhart Grund.
February 2022
February 4, 2022
Our monthly greener retailing tracker highlighting eco-commitments and green moves from across the retail industry.
Editor’s blog: 2022 will be a year of sustainability accelerators in retail
January 31, 2022
Green Retail World editor, Ben Sillitoe, says 2022 will be the year of the sustainability accelerator programme in retail.
Search for green start-ups: Amazon unveils sustainability accelerator programme
January 31, 2022
Amazon is on the hunt for green start-ups to join its newly launched sustainability accelerator programme.