ARLINGTON, Va. — The Retail Industry Leaders Association here yesterday announced the unveiling of the RILA Sustainability Initiative, designed to advance “socially sustainable” activities and gain recognition for members engaged in environmental stewardship. “For years, our members have been embracing stewardship and sustainability,” said RILA President Sandy Kennedy, in a statement. “Through the RSI, we will gather the leading retail companies in the country to advance activities and business practices that will move the industry forward as a whole.” Casey Chroust, RILA’s senior vice president of retail operations, who will spearhead RSI, said the new initiative will be a forum for the retail industry “to design programs and solutions for environmental compliance and voluntary sustainability leadership.”
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