Sustainability
Supporting emissions reduction, nature and biodiversity and the move towards a more circular economy.
Responsible retailers know they have a huge role in delivering sustainable products for their customers.
This is a huge challenge encompassing all parts of a retailer’s business, from supply chains to operations to marketing. By engaging with government and working with you we will deliver a truly circular economy, we will meet our industry commitment to reach net zero, and improve nature and biodiversity. This will mean you are in the best position to address your customer concerns, meet your legal and reporting requirements and secure future investment.
SUSTAINABILITY priorities
Supporting emissions reduction, nature and biodiversity and the move towards a more circular economy.
Climate Action
Helping you deliver your net zero ambition with our Climate Action Roadmap
Nature & Biodiversity
Helping you to meet reporting and regulatory requirements to improve the environment
Circular Economy
Delivering effective schemes to recycle and reuse packaging, bottles, electricals and textiles
Sustainability Hub
BRC Leaders Summer School 2026
EUDR Working Group: March 2026
BRC Response: FCA Consultation on Sustainability Disclosures for Listed Companies
Defra Workshop - EUBR, EPR and Waste Batteries
Defra Workshop: EUBR and Reuse, Repurposing and Remanufacturing
Upcoming DRS Publications and Consultations – Exchange for Change
BRC Response to DRS RHF Consultation
UK Sustainability Reporting Standards Update
Defra Monthly Circular Economy Update - March
BRC EUDR Working Group | February 2026: Meeting Note
Nature Positive Plan: Webinar Walk‑Through
DRS in Wales Regulations Guide
Defra Monthly Circular Economy Update
BRC EUDR Working Group | January 2026: Meeting note
CEO Call Notes: Delivering sustainability while enhancing customer experience, with OC&C
Retail Sustainability Horizon Scan: Regulation, Reporting and Policy Trends – 2026 & Beyond
'On the go' Packaging Waste - pEPR Welsh Government Consultation
WRAP session on UK Packaging Pact
Getting Solar on Retail Rooftops: Overcoming the Split Incentive - Summary
