一群零售业高管在柏林举行的世界零售大会上表示，必须将可持续性视为核心财务和运营优先事项,，而不是独立的 ESG 或合规议程,。

Sustainability must be regarded as a core financial and operational priority, rather than a standalone ESG or compliance agenda, a group of retail execs argued at the World Retail Congress in Berlin.

H&M, Zalando 和 FMI 的零售高管表示，气候变化现在正直接影响时尚和食品零售, 供应链的利润率, 以及长期业务弹性，将可持续发展牢牢地纳入金融风险管理领域。

Retail executives from H&M, Zalando and FMI said climate change is now directly affecting margins, supply chains and long-term business resilience across both fashion and food retail, shifting sustainability firmly into the domain of financial risk management.

H&M, 的 Adam Karlsson, 首席财务官表示，随着气候相关风险开始影响收益, 现金流和供应稳定性，投资决策必须越来越多地根据不作为, 的财务成本进行评估。 “It的 no longer about whether we should do it, it的 rather how we do it,” he said.

Adam Karlsson, CFO of H&M, said investment decisions must increasingly be assessed against the financial cost of inaction, as climate-related risks begin to affect earnings, cash flows and supply stability. “It的 no longer about whether we should do it, it的 rather how we do it,” he said.

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对于 Zalando, 来说，可持续发展的商业案例越来越与增长, 效率和客户相关性, 联系在一起，而不仅仅是下行风险。 “保持利润或防止利润损失基本上只会让您继续经营下去。但我认为我们都需要的不仅仅是,” 可持续发展副总裁 Pascal Brun, 说道。

For Zalando, the commercial case for sustainability is increasingly tied to growth, efficiency and customer relevance, rather than downside risk alone. “Keeping margins or preventing margin loss basically just keeps you in the business. But I think we all need more than that,” said Pascal Brun, VP of sustainability.

该小组还强调需要在共享供应链, 之间进行更有效的合作，其中许多部门的排放和效率低下都集中在该供应链上。零售商,品牌和行业团体被敦促超越广泛的承诺，并开发可扩展的联合行动和投资模式。

The panel also underscored the need for more effective collaboration across shared supply chains, where many of the sector的 emissions and inefficiencies are concentrated. Retailers, brands and industry groups were urged to move beyond broad commitments and develop scalable models for joint action and investment.

H&M的 Karlsson 指出混合融资模式的早期进展，该模式结合了品牌承诺, 慈善事业和机构资本，以支持大规模脱碳, 表示，集团 与七个品牌的新举措已经“ 将其投资的有效性” 提高了一倍。

H&M的 Karlsson pointed to early progress in blended financing models that combine brand commitments, philanthropy and institutional capital to support decarbonisation at scale, saying the group的 new initiative with seven brands had already “doubled the effectiveness” of its investments.

Mark W. Baum, 首席协作 & 商务官兼 FMI, 行业关系高级副总裁, 表示，可持续发展现在与运营和商业绩效密切相关。 “It的 成为业务当务之急,，它的 真正与业务绩效直接相关, 供应链弹性, 消费者信任, 风险, 融资,” 他说。

Mark W. Baum, chief collaboration & commercial officer and SVP, Industry Relations at FMI, said sustainability is now closely linked to operational and commercial performance. “It的 become a business imperative, and it的 really directly tied to business performance, supply chain resilience, consumer trust, risk, financing,” he said.

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