It may have gone by way too quickly, but unfortunately it’s true: summer is slowly coming to an end. And that means that before you know it, your kids will be trading in their flip flops for backpacks. Getting ready for the start of a new school year is often hectic for parents – buying countless school supplies and switching gears from what was a relaxing and slow-paced summer. But in the middle of that hustle bustle, it’s important to maintain your eco-friendly habits – and in the interest of learning, pick up a few more!
To get us all in the back-to-school spirit, this week’s #WinItWednesday contest will focus on how you make sustainability part of the process. Here’s the challenge:
How do you make back-to-school shopping and prep eco-friendly?
Prizes:
As always, we’ll select three winners who will each receive a $100 Walmart gift card. Those winners will also have the chance to be featured on The Green Room and on The Leaderboard, an editorial destination on Mother Nature Network that celebrates innovators and visionaries who are improving the world.
Rules:
Remember, it’s easy to participate:
1. Follow @WalmartGreen on Twitter
2. Reply to the question in 140 characters or less, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. CST
3. Be sure to include the #WinItWednesday hashtag in your tweet
See complete rules and guidelines here.
Here’s a look at previous #WinItWednesday winners. Good luck!
