Walmart
McDonald’s Launches ‘Sustainable MacFries Fund’ To Finance Farmers’ Resilience
McDonald’s along with McCain will offer “£1m” grants to the farmers.
Fair Trade USA Joins Walmart List For Third Party Audit Support To Consumer Compliance
APS compliance requirements of Fair Trade USA sets the compliance requirements of Walmarts’ supply chain.
‘The Me With A Disability’
Nurturing trust, Walmart turns its employee disability to the benefit of the society as well as the employee.
Building Access To Stable Financing Through ‘Honey, Cocoa & Coffee Businesses’ In Mexico
The Mexican farmers can turn to honeybees for alternative crops while sustainable cocoa’s demand leaves a “significant” growth option for the sector.
Economic Empowerment Of Women Earns Walmart The ‘Corporate Citizenship Awards’
At Walmart, its business serves as a tool to uplift the economic conditions of women and promote their independence.
‘Walmart Is Truly Making Big Bets And Bold Goals’
Reinhardt on her internship experience at Walmart.
Greenlight A Vet – An Initiative Of Walmart To Recognize The ‘Transitioning Veterans’
Walmart encourages U.S citizen to recognise the veterans’ contributions who are returning to civil life through its initiative of Greelight A Vet.
Walmart Along With Walmart Foundation To Continue To Support U.S. Citizen Fight Disaster
Through a generous grant of “$25 million” Walmart and Walmart Foundation extended its help to disaster relief activities along with creating a community prepared to battle disasters.
Empowerment Of Women Through Walmart’s Digital Library – A Supportive Platform
Walmart is all set to climb the next rung of steps in its commitments of supporting women advancement, whereby it launches digital library containing “educational footage”.
WaterPulse Irrigation Mat Replaces Walmart Associates
The installation of WaterPulse irrigation mats at Walmart’s various stores have reduced the quatity of water used and labour charges.
Walmart opens its doors wider for US veterans as well as for transitioning troops
So as to capitalise on US Veterans and transitioning troops, Walmart has expanded its Welcome Home Commitment program and is likely to provide jobs to 250,000 US Veterans by 2020. It already has 92,000 on its payroll and 8,000 of them have been given a raise. Walmart’s commitments not only extends to US Veterans but to their families as well.
The argument for weaning ourselves away from fossil fuel is compelling.
The vast majority of US corporates appear to be doing the ostrich act on the climate change front. Although the effects of climate change is being experienced by all, on a global scale, most US corporates are sitting on the fence over the EPA’s Clean Power Plan.