Tag Archives: Sustainability

Walmart Canada’s new wheels turn heads

Walmart Truck Blueprint

Walmart Canada’s 60-foot supercube allows us to ship almost 30% more product than a standard 53-foot trailer and features sustainable improvements.
When your workplace spans 3,500 miles from coast to coast, the best way to turn heads is to show up with a tricked-out set of wheels. In our case, the wheels can carry up to 5,100 cubic feet of cargo.

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#WinItWednesday contest highlights tips for spring

Win It Wednesday Word Cloud

Although it might not feel like it in some parts of the country, the official start of spring is right around the corner. And with spring comes new inspiration to get outdoors, tidy up around the house, and appreciate the season.

So, for our second #WinItWednesday contest on Twitter, we wanted to hear your most eco-friendly and family-focused tips for saving energy.

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Get energized for spring with this month’s #WinItWednesday contest

Win It Wednesday with Walmart Green

We’re pleased to announce our second #WinItWednesday contest! We’re looking for your most creative and helpful tips about how to live green. Each winner will receive a $100 Walmart gift card and a chance to be featured on The Green Room and on The Leaderboard, a special editorial section on Mother Nature Network.

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CDP and Walmart: A partnership to reduce suppliers’ greenhouse gas emissions

CDP Logo

Watch the “About CDP” video here.
Climate change has been in the headlines a lot recently. The National Climatic Data Center announced that 2012 was the warmest year in the U.S. since national record keeping began in 1895. In last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama declared “for the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change.

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Join us for our first #WinItWednesday contest!

Walmart Green's Win it Wednesday Contest

We’re thrilled about the launch of Mother Nature Network’s The Leaderboard, which is designed to celebrate innovators and visionaries who are improving our world. Now is your chance to share your great ideas for making an environmentally inspired difference in your own life.

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