ESG in the retail industry

Retail gets a lot of criticism. Customers, employees and governments continue to push for higher ESG performance, including better working conditions and higher pay. Without concessions in these areas, disagreements and hot debates will continue.

Ultimately, retail has an enormous role in ESG (environment, social and governance). Whether companies like it or not, manufacturing, transport, sales, and working conditions are core issues in the sector. Companies could face major headaches without an ESG strategy that addresses them sustainability.

This guide will run through the main concerns for retail and ESG

About this author

Dan Byrne

Dan Byrne MA BA is a journalist, writer, and editor specialising in corporate governance and ESG topics. As the Content Manager at The Corporate Governance Institute, Dan creates engaging, insightful content designed to inform and educate global audiences about the latest developments in corporate governance and sustainability.

With a strong focus on research and analysis, Dan consistently delivers compelling narratives that resonate with industry professionals and stakeholders interested in responsible governance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.