Companies that work within the food and grocery supply chain face some pressing issues on sustainability. These have been well documented, from securing future energy supply, land quality and availability, water quality and quantity, whilst improving biodiversity. They require a…
Retailing Sustainably
“Sustainability has to be positioned as a strategic driver, which can be integrated into existing structures, process and job descriptions,” says Sally Uren, CEO, Forum for the Future. This gives rise to the obvious question “Why focus on sustainability?” The…
Emerging Trends in Sustainability in Retail
Panel discussion on Sustainability in Retail From L to R: Surender Gnanaolivu, Executive Vice President and Head – Marketing, Brand Experience and Store Development, Mahindra Retail Pvt Ltd; Siddharth Bindra, MD, BiBa; Sudhir Soundalgekar, CCA & Head Lifestyle & Specialty…
Switch to Sustainability
Switch Asia – is a program funded by the European Union (EU) – which promotes Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) across Asia. It works with both producers and consumers on the ground as well as at the policy-making level to…
How Green is your mall?
Malls are the new temples of consumerism and are the sign of improving standard of living. The cycle of mall development leading to commercialism leading to consumption which raises property values around the mall is well documented. But malls are…