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Retail Sustainability Conference
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03
Oct
2023
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Mississauga
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Join us for a transformative and inspiring day at the Retail Sustainability Conference, where we bring together the brightest minds and leading experts in the retail industry to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable future. This full-day event is designed to empower retailers and value chain partners with sector-specific strategies to support a circular economy, build resilient supply chains, and establish a route to net zero emissions.
At the Retail Sustainability Conference, hosted by RCC (Retail Council of Canada), you'll have the opportunity to connect with top innovators, sustainability experts, government leaders, quick-service restaurants, and consumer packaged goods professionals. Together, we will explore and share best practices for integrating sustainable approaches into existing strategies and processes, driving positive change within the industry.
Throughout the conference, we will delve into a range of crucial topics that are shaping the future of retail sustainability. Our expert speakers and panelists will provide insights and actionable strategies on the following themes:
1. Net-Zero and Supply Chain Decarbonization: Discover the latest advancements and strategies for reducing carbon emissions across the entire retail supply chain. Learn from industry leaders who have successfully implemented net-zero initiatives and explore innovative approaches to decarbonization.
2. The Evolving Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Landscape: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolving EPR landscape and its impact on retail sustainability. Explore how retailers can navigate and adapt to new regulations, drive product stewardship, and foster circularity throughout the product lifecycle.
3. Navigating the Circular Economy: Explore the principles and practices of the circular economy and learn how retailers can effectively integrate circular strategies into their business models. Discover innovative approaches to waste reduction, resource efficiency, product design, and closed-loop systems.
4. Sustainability Measurement and ESG Reporting: Learn about the latest methodologies and frameworks for measuring sustainability performance and reporting on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics. Gain insights into transparent and credible reporting practices that enhance stakeholder engagement and drive positive impact.
5. Technology and Innovation in Alternative Power Sources: Dive into the world of cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that support the transition to renewable and alternative power sources. Explore the latest advancements in energy efficiency, clean transportation, renewable energy generation, and sustainable infrastructure.
At the Retail Sustainability Conference, you'll have the opportunity to engage in dynamic discussions, participate in interactive workshops, and network with industry leaders who share your passion for sustainability.

Why Attend

Retail Sustainability Conference

Delve into sector-specific strategies and pave the way towards achieving net zero emissions.

Grow

Deep dive into retail-specific strategies to support a circular economy, build resilient supply chains, and establish a route to net zero emissions.

Experience

Partake in keynote sessions on net-zero and supply chain decarbonization, circular economysustainability measurement and ESG reporting, technology and innovation in alternative power sources, and much more.

Be inspired

Discover the power of shared best practices in integrating sustainable approaches into your existing strategies and processes, and empower yourself.

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Jeff Doman
Director of Sustainability
Diane Brisebois
President & CEO
George Soleas
President & CEO
Geraldine Huse
President
Kim Saunders
Vice President ESG Strategy and Community Impact
Jonathan Farkouh
Director, Environmental Sustainability Programs
Crystal Rasa
Fulfillment Sourcing Manager
Mary de Guzman
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Michael Walid Zabaneh
Vice President, Sustainability
Michael Jantzi
Member
Michael LeBlanc
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