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Zero Food Waste by 2025 as Walmart Canada Delivers $15M Commitment
Walmart Canada has announced a commitment to achieve zero food waste by 2025, while Walmart Foundation is providing $15m in grants to support Canadian initiatives and research to reduce food waste along the food chain from farm to fork.
5 Big Businesses That Care About the Earth
Big businesses are doing their part to help out the Earth, and some of the most committed will surprise you.
The Implementation of Solar Energy as a Mainstream Energy Source
Solar energy is still spoken of in terms of being in development and a promising source of energy for the world’s future. The announcement of placing solar panels on...
Sponsoring Disease: Junk Food Ties to Nutritional Associations
According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, chronic conditions such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes “are among the most common, costly, and preventable of all...
Walmart extends sustainability to global supply chain in China
One of the world’s largest corporations has announced a series of initiatives to make the company’s supply chain a bit more sustainable, particularly in China.
At an event in Beijing,...
Walmart’s environmental initiatives
Over the past few years, you may have heard about Walmart's environmental announcements. You may have even seen a series of commercials touting their investments into becoming more energy...
Mighty Wal-Mart at the Plate: The World’s First Quintuple Play
Watching baseball’s first quadruple play was strange. Seeing Wal-Mart go green is stranger still.
First the baseball: The scene was a game of T-Ball, where everyone bats every inning, regardless...
Is Wal-Mart the New Green Giant?
Wal-Mart, the worlds largest retailer, has launched several recent environmental efforts, receiving both plaudits and skepticism.
Its latest aims to eliminate 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from...
Wal-Mart presses Chinese Suppliers on Labour and Environment
Lutex is a Hong Kong based soap and cosmetics producer who supplies Wal-Mart and is now, at the urging of the worlds largest retailer, paying close attention to energy...
Wal-Mart to Green Up Supply Chain
The nations largest retailer, Wal-Mart announced this week it would cut some 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain by the end of 2015...
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The Latest Technology Trends To Reduce Your Eco Footprint
With new applications for smart devices being developed every day, ‘green’ apps are a dime a dozen. Here are a few worth checking out.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
51 Household Uses of Baking Soda
Here are 51 uses for baking soda in your home that can change your life for the better. This inexpensive pantry item has many applications!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
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The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.