Sustainability – Velocity Institute https://velocityinstitute.org Boldly Retail Owned Brands Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:15:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 15 Days to the Velocity Sustainability Summit https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/09/11/15-days-to-the-velocity-sustainability-summit/ Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:14:32 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=95198 THE SUMMIT STARTS IN 15 DAYS I n this fourth edition of the Velocity Institute Sustainability Summit, we laser focus on Retailer-owned Brand (Private Brand) and Sustainability. The Sustainability Summit is designed to bring the industry together to accelerate Sustainability, share best practices, and explore the future. Join us live and in-person to learn,]]> DEADLINE ALERT: the Sustainability Summit September is 26-27 https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/09/04/deadline-alert-the-sustainability-summit-september-is-26-27/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 02:06:47 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=95143 DEADLINE ALERT: THE SUMMIT STARTS IN 21 DAYS I n this fourth edition of the Velocity Institute Sustainability Summit, we laser focus on Retailer-owned Brand (Private Brand) and Sustainability. The Sustainability Summit is designed to bring the industry together to accelerate Sustainability, share best practices, and explore the future. Join us live and in-person]]> Loblaw -No (plastic) stone left unturned https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/08/28/loblaw-no-plastic-stone-left-unturned/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 20:00:08 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=95103 The challenges posed by plastic waste are well documented. Products can accumulate in landfills, pollute our oceans and landscapes, harm marine life, and degrade ecosystems. Inconsistent methods of recyclability make the problem worse by increasing waste volume and demoralizing those trying to do the right thing. “We’re not standing by. As the nation’s (Canada’s)]]>