Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) - Resources
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RILA is focused on the unique needs of leading retailers. Through involvement and engagement of members, RILA seeks to win issues to move the industry forward.
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Learn more about funding options when internal capital is hard to access: Green Bonds, Tax Incremental Financing (TIF), Energy Performance Contracts (EPC), Energy Service... Read More
Belk reduced its in-store energy consumption at a single location by more than 27% after retrofitting the lighting system with LED lights. After seeing the project... Read More
RILA's Retail Sustainability Management Resource Library is organized around the Retail Sustainability Management Leadership Model, a roadmap to help retail sustainability... Read More
A company’s sustainability program helps ensure its products have a positive impact on people and the environment—from the raw materials it uses, practices at its... Read More
Retail energy managers must navigate internal competition for funds, short- and long-term budget cycles, and cross-departmental buy-in as they seek to move projects... Read More
To foster collaboration and break down barriers to larger savings, the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), and the... Read More
Comparison Sets: Maturity Models & Roadmaps
RILA’s Retail Energy Management Leadership Model is a roadmap to help retail energy managers optimize their energy programs. It is intended to identify possible pathways to... Read More
adidas Group established a dedicated "greenENERGY" fund to invest in energy efficiency and renewable energy projects to overcome existing project financing hurdles. Between... Read More
Regency Centers partnered with Trader Joe's to install a 253 KW solar photovoltaic system that offsets more than 65% of the store's energy use, at no installation or... Read More
A company’s sustainability program helps ensure its products, services, and operations have a positive impact on people and the environment—from the raw materials it uses,... Read More
The priorities of the corporate communications and sustainability departments are tightly connected. Important priorities for communications—increasing employee engagement... Read More
The 2017 Retail Sustainability Management Report summarizes retailers' current progress along the RILA's Retail Sustainability Management Leadership Model. For each... Read More
