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Tune in for our Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting to hear our company’s progress and plans for the future
Today’s a big day for us – and we’re excited to share the latest on our sustainability efforts at Walmart. And the focus for today is energy. It’s one of our sustainability goals as a company: to be supplied 100 percent by renewable energy. We’ve been making great progress, but there’s always more we can do.
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The EHS Academy in Bangladesh to provide fire and environment safety to factory workers
With a grant to the Institute of Sustainable Communities, Walmart is helping to establish an Environment, Health and Safety Academy to improve fire safety in factories like this one in Bangladesh.
Providing the best quality products for our customers is a priority for Walmart. But we want to make sure those products are also manufactured in an ethical and safe way. That’s why Walmart is donating $1.6 million to the Institute of Sustainable Communities (ISC), a U.S.-based nonprofit, to establish the Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Academy in Bangladesh.
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Got your gardening tips for spring? Followers on Twitter share their ideas.
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.
Read more ›Make sustainable living a family affair
If you haven’t already done so, Earth Month is the perfect time to start teaching your family about living a more eco-friendly life. But it can sometimes be difficult to find an age-appropriate and fun way to motivate them to do so. That’s why we’ve decided to create weekly tips specifically for Earth Month.
Read more ›EarthShare and Walmart associates working together: The power of many
Credit: Potomac Conservancy
What used to be one day of activism (April 22) on behalf of the planet we all share has expanded over the past 41 years to become a full month of volunteerism, educational events, and giving back to the environmental and conservation causes we each care about as individuals.
