3.5
Responsibilities for decarbonisation
The route to net zero will require action across all areas of the retail industry. The Roadmap offers detail on the actions needed – and the roles of responsible stakeholders – across: retail operations, logistics and supply chains & products.
|
Area |
Primary responsibility |
Others engaged |
Primary retailer roles |
|
Retail operations |
Retailers |
Suppliers, landlords, government |
Deliver decarbonisation of own operations |
|
Logistics |
Logistics providers Retailers for own fleet |
Suppliers, government |
Establish clear, consistent carbon standards and data requirements Specify and make decisions based on carbon performance Engage and support logistics providers to decarbonise |
|
Supply chains & Products |
Brand owners Retailers for own brand |
Suppliers, government, logistics providers, customers, waste management industry |
Establish clear consistent carbon standards and data requirements Specify and make decisions based on product carbon performance Support customers to achieve low carbon lifestyles Engage and support brand owners to decarbonise products |