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At Walmart, we know that being an efficient and profitable business and being a good steward of the environment are goals that can work together. Our environmental goals at Walmart are simple and straightforward: To be supplied 100 percent by renewable energy; to create zero waste; and to sell products that sustain our resources and the environment.

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Friday, November 20, 2009
USAID, Walmart, TransFair USA and SEBRAE-Minas Gerais Sponsor Brazil Coffee Cupping Competition

Winners for this week’s Brazilian Fair Trade Certified coffee cupping competition have been announced.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Sam's Club Expands Fair Trade Banana Program

In October 2007, Sam's Club became the first mass-market retailer and membership warehouse club to offer Fair Trade Certified Bananas.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Sam's Club Introduces New Fair Trade Certified Coffee from Brazil

Today, Walmart, TransFair USA, SEBRAE-Minas Gerais and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that a new Fair Trade Certified coffee from Brazil will be sold to Sam’s Club members across the country.

Monday, August 17, 2009
Walmart Opens Latest Generation of High Efficiency Store in Youngstown

Continuing its commitment of energy conservation and environmental sustainability, Walmart today opened the latest generation of its High-Efficiency pilot stores (HE.3) in Youngstown, Ohio.

Friday, August 14, 2009
Walmart Foundation's Green Jobs Training Initiative Awards $550,000 to Conservation Corps of Long Beach Grant to support local green economy

The Walmart Foundation presented a $550,000 grant from its Green Jobs Training Initiative to the Conservation Corps of Long Beach (CCLB).

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