Coming soon – The Green Retail Awards 2008

20 July 2007

UK grocery retailers doing their bit for the environment are to get their own awards – The Green Retail Awards.


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Launched this week by the Nexus Media Retail Group, publishers of Checkout,
Independent Retail News and Talking Retail – and organisers of the prestigious Retail Industry Awards – the new accolades will recognise excellence in:

• Sustainability
• Ethical retailing
• Environmental friendliness

The awards are open to both major multiple retailers and independents, and categories will include:

• Energy efficiency
• Waste management
• Food miles
• Ethical
• Supplier-retailer partnership
• Product
• Green marketing

Further details of the judging criteria and how to enter will be published soon.

If you would like any more information, contact Nancy Mok at Nexus Media.
Tel: 01322 611240
Email: [e=mailto:nancy.mok@nexusmedia.com]nancy.mok@nexusmedia.com[/e]

Filed Under: Green Retail News Tagged With: awards, environment, green retail

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