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The Retail ESG Initiative’s ESG Library hosts educational and benchmarking resources developed for RILA members on important ESG topics affecting the retail industry.
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ESG Executive Committee
Committee is composed of the senior-most retail executives who work with their respective CEOs on Environmental, Social & Governance strategy
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ESG Community
RILA’s ESG Community is composed of retail executives focused on various Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) topics and their disclosure
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Retailers Detail Concerns on SEC Climate Disclosure Rules
RILA filed comments with the SEC Friday outlining how to address significant retail concerns with the agency’s proposed climate disclosure rules.
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RILA has created a new resource library through which retailers can submit PDF copies of their CDP or other GHG reporting for inclusion.
GHG Footprint Resource LibraryESG Foundational Resources
ESG 101 - Understanding the Landscape Webinar Recording
Webinar featuring Leaders Arena, BlackRock, former CalSTRS Director, and HIP Investor on the basics of ESG investor criteria and trends.
Read MoreTCFD for Retail
In this webinar Curtis Ravenel from TCFD and Ran Tao with Estee Lauder Companies discuss how TCFD applies to retail.
Read MoreSASB for Retail
In this webinar Taylor Reed and Neil Stewart from SASB discuss how SASB applies to retail.
Read MoreRetail GHG Targets Tracker
Detailed tracker of retail companies with emissions reduction, energy efficiency, and/or renewable energy goals.
Read MoreRetail Waste Targets Tracker
Detailed tracker of retail companies with waste, recycling and packaging goals.
Read MoreRetailers Commit to Corporate Responsibility
RILA is committed to helping retailers navigate through these new environmental social & governance expectations by offering education, resources, and benchmarking opportunities.
Read MoreUsing Weather & Climate Data to Advance Retail
Using Weather & Climate Data to Advance Retail Sustainability, Asset Protection and Operational Resilience Webinar
Read MoreESG Market Edge
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Unlocking Strategic Supply Chain Connections
- By [Jess Dankert]
- 08/11/2025
Retail Leaders Applaud Temporary Fed Nominee Stephen Miran
- By [Austen Jensen]
- 08/07/2025

Retailers applaud court’s rejection of flawed rule
- By [Deborah White]
- 08/07/2025
How Retailers Are Navigating Supply Chain Uncertainty
- By [Jess Dankert]
- 07/30/2025

Major railway merger: What it means for retail supply chains
- By [Jess Dankert]
- 07/30/2025
How Retailers Are Navigating a Turbulent Trade Environment
- By [Jess Dankert]
- 07/16/2025

Retailers urge House passage of bipartisan GENIUS Act
- By [Austen Jensen]
- 07/15/2025
RILA Urges Swift Passage of the Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act
- By [Sarah Gilmore]
- 07/14/2025

Immigration Landscape Midyear Review
- By [Austin Gold]
- 07/09/2025
Retailers applaud Congress and the President
- By [Austen Jensen]
- 07/03/2025

Senate Moves to End De Minimis: What Retailers Need to Know
- By [Blake Harden]
- 07/02/2025
Retailers Applaud Senate for Doubling Down on Tax Policy
- By [Courtney Titus Brooks]
- 07/01/2025