McMillon: Walmart Aims To Become Regenerative Company
Walmart is extending its environmental commitments, Doug McMillon, the company’s president and CEO, stated in a blog post, and the retailer is now aiming at becoming a regenerative company.
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Oxo Joins 1% For The Planet Charity
Oxo, a division of Helen of Troy, has joined 1% for the Planet, and is committing to donate 1% of its annual sales toward environmental causes. The company is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
Kearney: Consumers Still Care About The Environment
A study of 1,000 consumers conducted by market research firm Kearney on March 6 as the 50th anniversary Earth Day approached indicated that the COVID-19 pandemic has not made consumers forget about the environment.
Rite Aid Releases Social Responsibility Report
Rite Aid has released its inaugural corporate social responsibility report. The report highlights the company’s latest accomplishments with respect to the economic, environmental and social issues related to the business.
Home Depot Recognized For Environmental Initiatives
CDP, an environmental impact non-profit, has named The Home Depot to its Climate Change A List for the retailer’s actions to cut carbon emissions and mitigate climate risks.
Earthlid Arrives As Eco-Friendly Beverage Topper
Highwave has developed Earthlid, a leak-tight alternative to traditional polystyrene plastic coffee lids.
Kroger Launches Earth Month Sustainability Initiative
To help celebrate Earth Month, Kroger is promoting “Sustainability Lives Here,” an annual company event which features $100 in digital coupons on sustainably produced products.
Overstock Headquarters Awarded LEED Gold Certification
Overstock’s Peace Coliseum, its Utah-based global headquarters, has been awarded LEED Gold Certification.
Ikea Expands California Renewable Energy Project
To advance a renewable energy commitment, Ikea plans to add biogas-powered fuel cell systems at several of its California stores.…
PBteen, Slater Debut Eco-Conscious Lifestyle Collection
PBteen has debuted its second home décor and furniture collection designed in collaboration with surfing champion Kelly Slater. Sustainability is…
Home Depot Advances Sustainability Goals
The Home Depot has released its 2015 sustainability report, outlining progress on its environmental goals such as carbon and energy…
Tractor Supply Facility Wins LEED Silver Certification
Tractor Supply Co.’s new distribution center in Casa Grande, AZ, has earned a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver…
Bobble Campaign Raises Awareness Of Plastic Bottle Waste
Bobble has launched an integrated marketing campaign, #EndTheTrend, to bring awareness to the issue of waste generated by single-use plastic…
Walmart Touts Sustainability Progress
As part of its sustainability goals, Wal-Mart Stores said it has fulfilled commitments to reduce 20 million metric tons of…
Sealpod Debuts Reusable Pods For Nespresso Machines
The reusable pods available for single-serve coffee machines such as Keurig units are now available for Nespresso machines. Sealpod, designed…
Nielsen: Sustainability Pays
According to Nielsen, sales of consumer goods from brands with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability have grown more than 4%…
Kroger Sustainability Plan Points To Future Environmental Efforts
The Kroger Co. has unveiled its ninth annual sustainability report, available online at sustainability.kroger.com, with a focus on corporate advancement…
Club Coffee Launches Compostable Coffee Pod
The on-going effort by coffee suppliers to develop an environmentally friendly single-serve coffee pod has taken another step with the…
Ikea Drives Sustainability Initiatives With Fuel Cell Installation
Ikea plans to install a fuel cell system manufactured by Bloom Energy at its location in Emeryville, CA, one of…
Kroger Wins Elite Energy Star Certification
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has accepted The Kroger Co. as an Elite Member of Energy Star Certification Nation,…