Climate-driven regulatory, industry, and investment activity focused on retail and consumer products has increased exponentially, and industry action is impacting the customer experience and ways of working as Scope 3 emissions become a bigger focus.
What’s in This Report
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- A blind spot for retail and CPG commercial teams
- Industry action: expectation versus reality
- Moving beyond pledges and plans
- Customer experience and ways of working are already evolving
- Tech & solutions to decarbonize commerce are soaking up capital
- Where the bets are being placed
- Emerging solutions across the value chain
- Example solution providers
- Category attributes will influence outcomes
- Carbon-intense categories will see more innovation and intervention
- Lidl supporting low-carbon alternatives with a familiar playbook
- Some brands are beginning to play offense in-aisle
- Quantity and quality of supply also a growing challenge
- Category attributes will drive industry action
- The future viability zone
- “Sustainable” products’ growth outpaces conventional products, but they haven’t won over the mainstream
- Worse and more expensive is a challenging proposition
- Industry action is at an inflection point
- A decisive decade ahead
Companies Mentioned in This Research
Retailers
- Walmart
- Amazon
- Kroger
- Lidl
- Tesco
- Target
- Alibaba
- Sprouts
Brands
Solution Providers