January 2009 

Letter From Laura

Letter from Laura Laura Gerlach, Vice President, Retail Operations, RILA Environmentally sustainable practices, such as cutting energy consumption, reducing waste, and reusing and recycling old materials decrease costs, sometimes generate revenue, and always create goodwill with customers, employees and the community. More >>

Feature Articles

Executive Profile: Micah Thompson, CHMM Micah Thompson, CHMM, Environmental Services Manager, Advance Auto Parts Environmental Services Manager, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. More >>

Store Closures and Environmental Compliance John C. Storlie, Director, Retail Sector, Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure Group Store Closures and Environmental Compliance More >>

Leveraging CSR to Maximize Employee Engagement Ruth Kinzey, Corporate Reputation Strategist , Leveraging CSR to Maximize Employee Engagement More >>

New Voluntary Initiative to Provide Consumer Information on Ingredients Christopher Cathcart, President, Consumer Specialty Products Association New Voluntary Initiative to Provide Consumer Information on Ingredients More >>

Sustainable Packing Coalition Annual Spring Meeting Anne Johnson, Director, Sustainable Packaging Coalition, GreenBlue Sustainable Packing Coalition Annual Spring Meeting More >>

RILA Update

California Air Resources Board Approves Global Warming Reduction Plan Joe Rinzel, Vice President, State Government Affairs, RILA California Air Resources Board Approves Global Warming Reduction Plan More >>

House Passes Economic Recovery Bill; Senate to Act Next Week Sarah Arbes, Vice President, Government Affairs, RILA House Passes Economic Recovery Bill; Senate to Act Next Week More >>