Like a lot of people, I’ve had my doubts about Walmart‘s sincerity when they’ve talked about sustainability. No matter their green claims, I can’t get past the fact they sell more cheap stuff from China than anyone. In contrast, Patagonia is a poster child for sustainable business. Given the above, the following interview with Yvon [...]
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Walmart’s sustainability efforts impress
By Patrick Byers on June 12, 2009 in corporate responsibility, environmentally responsible, greenwashing, videos
Walmart re-brand: Starburst, asterisk or sphincter?
Walmart offers always low prices, but at a cost. The company has been criticized on a number of fronts including their record with labor, the environment and vendor negotiations. Incredibly, the company accounts for over 11% of U.S. trade deficit with China, representing nearly 200,000 jobs lost. Now we have another reason to pick on [...]
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