Tag Archives: Earth Month

Get kids in the environmental spirit

Win It Wednesday Word Cloud

This last full week of Earth Month is perfect for an extra push to get into the environmental spirit — and to teach your kids to do the same. Our latest #WinItWednesday winners offered some great advice.

Disney joined us for this challenge as a guest judge and offered a $100 gift card to the Disney Store, in addition to the $100 gift card that Walmart supplies.

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Got your gardening tips for spring? Followers on Twitter share their ideas.

Gardening tips, Walmart

In our first #WinItWednesday contest of Earth Month, Twitter followers with green thumbs shared their ideas for keeping the garden green, gorgeous and free of pests. With special guest Project 7 joining us to judge entries and offer additional prizes, the theme naturally turned to gardening and the great outdoors.

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Share your best gardening tips with us on Twitter for a chance to win!

Win It Wednesday on Twitter

In honor of Earth Month, we’re bringing you a new #WinItWednesday contest on Twitter every week in April. We’re also teaming up with other organizations that are committed to sustainability and the environment to bring a unique perspectives – and special prizes!

This week, we’re excited to have Project 7 join us.

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Celebrate Earth Month with The Green Room

Earth Month, Walmart

This month is Earth Month, a celebration of the environment and sustainability that culminates with Earth Day on April 22. It’s a great time to focus on the importance of sustainability and how we can make it part of our daily lives. And since that’s also the goal of The Green Room, we wanted to give a sneak preview of how Walmart is celebrating Earth Month.

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In the news this week: sustainability at Walmart


Lighting the way with LED
Walmart Puerto Rico adds LED parking lot lights
Building a renewable energy strategy, one block at a time
Solar-power rooftops in California and Texas
The Growing Power of urban gardens
Avoiding food waste by feeding rescued wild cats
Preserving habitat and open spaces
Piloting micro-wind
Direct Farm in Costa Rica
Acres for America
David Ozment, Director of Energy
Acres for America

We’d like to think sustainability is always a popular topic, but Earth Month definitely puts it in the spotlight. You can read more about our successes and struggles with sustainability in this story by Triple Pundit.

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