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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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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
Subscribe to ESG Market Edge, helping you stay up to date with all things E, S and G!
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Retailers Champion Bill Aimed at Dismantling Organized Crime
- By [Michael Hanson]
- 04/10/2025
Retailers Urge Governor Bowman to Allow Lower Debit Rate
- By [Austen Jensen]
- 04/10/2025

Retailers Urge Ambassador Greer to Discuss Affordability
- By [Blake Harden]
- 04/08/2025
Congress can fulfill its duty by passing Trade Review Act
- 04/03/2025

Americans Cannot Afford Another Round of Price Increases
- By [Michael Hanson]
- 04/02/2025
LaBruno Named Exec. Director of RILA Communities Foundation
- 04/01/2025

Retailers Urge POTUS: Forgo Policies that Create Uncertainty
- By [Michael Hanson]
- 04/01/2025
Retailers Submit Comments Opposing USTR Shipping Proposal
- 03/24/2025

Product Safety Executives Discuss Leading Retail Issues
- By [Susan Kirsch, Luisa Lobo]
- 03/18/2025
Many products hit by more than one tariff
- 03/14/2025

RILA Urges USTR Caution in Use of Tariffs
- By [Blake Harden]
- 03/12/2025
Retailers urge President Trump to prioritize renewing TCJA
- By [Michael Hanson]
- 03/04/2025