Retail Industry Launches Ground-Breaking Action Plan To Advance Sustainability, Development And Equality

Over twenty-five leading UK retailers are today signing up to a series of pledges to tackle some of the biggest global challenges of the coming decades, as highlighted by the UN. Retail is one of the first industries to take collective action in this way. Better Retail Better World includes a series of stretching targets for the retail industry to achieve by 2020, and uses the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a framework. These include: Embedding a policy that no worker in the supply chain should pay for…

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