Sustainability

As discussions continue around transitioning provincial recycling programs to extended producer responsibility for printed paper and packaging (PPP), it can be helpful to understand how European syste...Learn More

Retailers have embraced the change, according to Jim Cormier, Atlantic director for the Retail Council of Canada. Businesses were given a year to prepare for the change and use up their stock of plast...Learn More

Return-It, BC’s beverage container recycling program released a new stewardship plan for consultation. In BC, retailers charge a deposit on beverage containers and provide a refund of that deposit w...Learn More

The B.C. Government has amended the Recycling Regulation. Effective February 1, 2022, used beverage containers for milk, milk substitutes, rice milk, soya milk, flavoured milk, infant formulas, meal r...Learn More

Although the debate over sourcing food locally versus globally has been going on for years, there has been a renewed interest in the topic due to the COVID-19 pandemic and associated supply chain disr...Learn More

Around the world, asset managers and retail/institutional wealth managers are increasing their standards for publicly-listed companies. According to Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest...Learn More

This webinar from Butterfly Data and SAS will give a brief overview of the value of demand forecasting in this new emerging market for online sales in the Retail space. Use this opportunity to transfo...Learn More

As a follow-up to the two-day sustainability meeting RCC co-hosted with the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), we wanted to provide you with a brief overview of emissions inventories and redu...Learn More

With the majority of Canadians social distancing at home and the closure of non-essential business, the COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching implications for various industries, including the waste ...Learn More

RCC members are invited to participate in calls and webinars where we talk with experts, provide the latest information about COVID-19, regional information and any suggested best practices for retail...Learn More