委员会
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) / Stewardship Committee (bi-weekly meetings)
The EPR/Stewardship Committee is actively engaged in advocacy efforts around extended producer responsibility and supports members with program compliance for the various recycling and stewardship programs across Canada. The committee reviews proposed regulatory changes to ensure industry's need and concerns are front-and-center while supporting RCC volunteers and staff who sit on stakeholder and advisory/consultative bodies. 除此之外, the committee guides RCC staff in the development and presentation of RCC positions to provincial and federal governments. 加入这个委员会.
Plastics Committee (monthly meetings)
The Plastics Committee is actively engaged in monitoring single-use plastics bans across the country to support member compliance while exploring packaging and material alternatives (e.g., reusable options, compostables, 等.). The committee also focuses on best practice sharing for a range of topics, 包括生态设计, 凯旋门的内容, and improved vendor/customer communications. Committee members help advise RCC volunteers and staff who sit on stakeholder and advisory/consultative bodies and guide RCC staff in the development and presentation of RCC positions on plastics issues to all levels of government. 加入这个委员会.
负责采购委员会
The 负责采购委员会 is a member working group comprised of retail members with roles that include government relations, 公共事务, 可持续性, 企业社会责任, 道德/负责采购, 公共关系, 等. The purpose of the committee is to help retail members grow and develop their respective responsible sourcing programs; and to facilitate the sharing of pre-competitive best-practices between members concerning issues including human rights, 童工, 工厂的工作条件, 人口贩卖, 现代奴隶, 公平/生活工资, 工人的安全, 工厂的结构性问题, 生活条件等等. The Committee also works to communicate the commitment of Canadian retailers to responsible trade and consults and builds alliances with consumers, 非政府组织, academics and other industry partners. 加入这个委员会
运输 & Logistical Efficiency Committee (quarterly meetings) - temporarily on hold
The 运输 and Logistical Efficiency Committee has a national scope and is comprised of retail members who are taking a proactive approach to improving transportation, 包括最佳实践分享, 试点项目和宣传. 主题包括非高峰交付, benefits and trade-offs associated with different modes of transportation, 减少监管障碍(e.g., time-of-day restrictions) and more. 促进委员会的目标, RCC staff will identify partnership and funding opportunities with external stakeholders to support pilot projects. The committee guides RCC staff in the development and presentation of initiatives to government. 加入这个委员会 或看到潜在项目的想法.
Energy Efficiency – Buildings Committee (quarterly meetings) - temporarily on hold
The Energy Efficiency – Buildings Committee has a national scope and is comprised of retail members who are taking a proactive approach to improving energy efficiency in buildings, 包括最佳实践分享, 试点项目和宣传. 主题包括绿色能源采购, financial management/ landlord opportunities, and identifying jurisdictional challenges and opportunities related to energy pricing. 促进委员会的目标, RCC staff will identify partnership and funding opportunities with external stakeholders to support pilot projects. The committee guides RCC staff in the development and presentation of initiatives to government. 加入这个委员会或看到 潜在项目的想法.