Tag Archives: Sustainability
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle… Redesign!
If we look a little bit different to you this month, that’s because we are!
Today we’re unveiling some updates to The Green Room that we hope will make it an even better experience for our readers. Since we launched in January 2012, we’ve aimed to share different ways to bring sustainability into your lives – and invited you to do the same.
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Celebrate Earth Month with The Green Room
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.
Read more ›Making seafood more sustainable, one fishery at a time
There’s a lot of talk about how responsible consumers should skip seafood from unsustainable fisheries – fish that are on a ‘red’ or ‘avoid’ list from an environmental campaign group.
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WEF’s Young Global Leader class welcomes Walmart sustainability director
We recently talked with Miranda Ballentine, director of sustainability at Walmart, who was chosen to be a member of the 2013 class of Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum. Miranda offered some insight into what the title means, as well as how she believes her work in renewable energy is making a difference.
Read more ›Reducing laptop energy emissions
We all know some of the ways to bring sustainability into our homes, whether by recycling, eating locally grown foods, or buying energy saving appliances. So, when we think about what to stock on our shelves, we want to make in-home sustainability even easier by providing our customers with the option of purchasing the most sustainable products possible, no matter what category.
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