The Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM) has included an award for Sustainable Retailer of the Year in its annual Awards for Environmental Excellence. The aim of the award is to "promote and celebrate sustainability excellence within retailers, from large chain stores to small independent outlets.
Entries can include:
- Changes to products sold
- Changes to the sourcing of products
- The sustainability of the production and transport of goods
- The environmental impact of the products used in the management of the store
- The reduction in waste produced and increase in materials recycled
- The influence of the store on the purchasing decisions of consumers
- The impact on the local community
- The global warming impact of the store
The deadline for submissions is 31st August.
More information can be found at www.ciwmawards.com
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