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Start the SurveyThe British Retail Consortium is the voice of UK retail, representing over 200 major retailers and driving positive change for the industry, its customers and the wider community. From campaigning for business rates reform to help save the high street, to shaping the sector's environmental agenda, the BRC works to secure a stronger, more sustainable future for retail.
The retail sector is facing significant change as sustainability, resource efficiency and circular economy principles continue to move up the political and corporate agenda. The BRC plays a leading role in shaping policy, supporting members and driving industry collaboration across some of the sector's most important sustainability challenges. For candidates who want to influence retail's environmental future at scale, this is where that work gets done.
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Develop and influence sustainability policy for UK retailers, engaging industry leaders, government and regulators on key environmental issues.
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Shape climate policy for the retail sector, influencing government, supporting members and driving progress towards net zero.
The BRC invests in its people's growth through training programmes, offering access to workshops, certifications and development resources. Career pathing provides career development plans and mentorship programs, while internal mobility gives colleagues the opportunity to explore different roles and career tracks within the organisation.
The BRC has been awarded Investors in People Gold, recognition that reflects its commitment to creating a workplace where people feel valued, supported and able to do their best work. Putting people first shapes how the organisation leads, develops talent and works together, and this achievement is a testament to the professionalism and care shown by colleagues across the BRC.
The BRC's team is based at The Form Rooms, a beautifully restored Victorian schoolhouse in Central London. Purchased and transformed in 2019, the building offers a distinctive, high-quality workspace. Colleagues work flexibly, with in-person member events and meetings also hosted on-site, putting the team at the centre of the BRC's work with retailers and industry partners.
