Retail

Building a greener future for retail requires brave conversations, big risks and hardwiring sustainability into the fabric of the business, explains Selfridges' Daniella Vega

British firm aims to switch all 300 of its light duty vehicles and half of its 500 medium duty vehicles to run on electric by 2030

What would change if e-commerce retailers shared information about a product's climate footprint?

Retailer's new 'Project Earth' initiative will see the firm work with its suppliers and brands to boost the sustainability credentials of its products as it works to become a more circular business by launching a range of in-store repair, recycle and...

Swedish retailer claims plant-based alternative to its popular meatballs come with just four per cent of the climate footprint

Aldi said it would work with suppliers to remove the equivalent of 2.2 billion single items of plastic of its shelves within the next five years

Initiative coordinated by the British Retail Consortium will see supermarkets, food chains, pharmacies and booksellers work together to develop decarbonisation strategy for retail industry ahead of the COP26 climate conference.

Supermarket claims engaging with its suppliers and customers has been key to reducing plastic from own-brand products

Supermarket claims Aerofoil fridges have cut energy use from refrigeration across its UK stores by 15 per cent

Online retailer claims focus on energy efficiency, low carbon delivery modes, renewables and packaging has helped cut its climate impact