The Retail Sustainable Approach

Abstract

Retail through its commercial role can favor the development of more responsible forms of production that design products and production processes in order to minimize or eliminate negative social and environmental impacts: the constant action of product selection, the evolution of the assortments of the different categories offered, the selection of suppliers can favor various actions such as the reduction of environmental impact, manufacturing, transport, use, reuse / recycling and disposal ...But all these potential actions are not considered in ONU Agenda 2030 forgetting to include Retails’ responsibility together with Production and Consumption in SDG n. 12 the article on the contrary explains the centrality of retail distribution as real front desk between offer and demand impacting the human lifestyle .