Category: Environment

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) recognized by the Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council for its environmental efforts

Posted on May 5, 2015May 5, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Saskatoon, Canada, 2015-5-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — While a cleaner, greener earth is a reward of its own, the

Haggen donates more than $40,000 to support the four national parks located in Washington and Oregon

Posted on May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

West Coast grocer continues tradition of giving back with expansion Bellingham, Wash., 2015-5-1 — /EPR Retail News/ — To show its love

H&M on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Top 100 list of the largest green power users

Posted on April 30, 2015April 30, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes H&M for leading green power use and for reducing carbon footprint. STOCKHOLM, 2015-4-30 — /EPR

Wegmans turned more than 2.5 million pounds of food scraps into clean, renewable energy in 2014 together with Lawnhurst Farms, Noblehurst Farms and Natural Upcycling

Posted on April 23, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

ROCHESTER, NY, 2015-4-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Every now and then, looking for a solution to one problem leads to better

Whole Foods Market: Without pollinating insects coffee production could drop by up to 40 percent

Posted on April 23, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Whole Foods Market helps ‘Share the Buzz’ about pollinators and their important role in the global food supply Austin, TX,

Best Buy and LG: Recycle aging fridges and upgrade to new energy-efficient models with EPA’s “Flip Your Fridge” ENERGY STAR® campaign on The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Posted on April 23, 2015April 23, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Richfield, Minnesota, 2015-4-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — This Earth Day, Best Buy and LG Electronics USA have joined forces

IKEA US and American Forests video teaches children how important forests and planting trees are to cleaning the air and cooling the globe

Posted on April 21, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Through Partnership with American Forests, the ‘IKEA Plant A Tree Program’ has helped to reduce CO2 pollution with customer support

The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC announces the groundbreaking of its first anaerobic digester at its Distribution Center in Freetown, MA

Posted on April 20, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

State-of-the-Art “Digester” is Part of Company’s Goal to Reach “Zero” Waste by 2020 Quincy, MA, 2015-4-20 — /EPR Retail News/ —

Giant to support the Anacostia Watershed Society’s Annual Earth Day Celebration by cleaning up the Quincy Run area in Bladensburg, Maryland on April 25, 2015

Posted on April 20, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Giant Supports Environment through Recycling and Food Waste Reduction Initiatives Landover, MD, 2015-4-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — In celebration of

CBRE Group acquired Environmental Systems, Inc., leading systems integrator and energy management services provider in the US

Posted on April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

ESI Enhances CBRE’s Facilities and Energy Management Services Los Angeles, 2015-4-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) today

Defense Commissary Agency updates on its environmental goals

Posted on April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

FORT LEE, Va., 2015-4-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Green purchasing, food bank donations and recycling highlight a long list of things

Sainsbury’s beekeeper Robin Dean pulled together some top bee tips to get your garden in shape for bee-autiful visitors

Posted on April 14, 2015April 14, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

LONDON, 2015-4-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The sun is out, wildlife is waking up and to celebrate National Gardening

EPA awarded CBRE Group, Inc. 2015 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award

Posted on April 8, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

2015 Energy Star® Partner Of The Year-Sustained Excellence Top Service Firm In “Certification Nation” Promotion Los Angeles, CA, 2015-4-8 — /EPR

IKEA officially plugged-in expanded solar energy array atop its Boston-area store in Stoughton, MA

Posted on April 6, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

STOUGHTON, MA, 2015-4-6 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in an expanded solar

British Retail Consortium subsidiary On-Pack Recycling Label Ltd short-listed as a finalist in the 2015 National Recycling Awards

Posted on April 6, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

LONDON, 2015-4-6 — /EPR Retail News/ — The On-Pack Recycling Label Ltd has been short-listed as a finalist in the

Students at Kensington and Chelsea Millinery College helped Sainsbury’s to launch its Easter egg packaging recycling scheme

Posted on April 4, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

LONDON, 2015-4-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Students at Kensington and Chelsea Millinery College have helped Sainsbury’s to launch its

Worn Again joins forces with H&M and Kering to bring a revolutionary innovation in clothing production and recycling

Posted on April 1, 2015April 1, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

London, Paris, Stockholm, 2015-4-1 — /EPR Retail News/ — After years of searching for a solution to the worldwide problem of

The Nature Conservancy and Wegmans Food Markets celebrate Earth Day all month long with an April 2015 initiative designed to protect lands and waters

Posted on April 1, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

ROCHESTER, NY, 2015-4-1 — /EPR Retail News/ — Want to help nature? There’s a bag for that! Once again, The Nature

IKEA to install fuel cell system manufactured by Bloom Energy at its location in Emeryville, CA

Posted on March 27, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 2015-3-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced plans to install a fuel

M&S calls on customers to join its employees, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) and the Canal & River Trust to help clear litter from Britain’s beaches and canals

Posted on March 25, 2015March 25, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

2015 Big Beach Clean-up to clear litter from 135 beaches and canals 8,000 M&S customers and employees to take par

Starbucks York plant in Pennsylvania achieved its target of being a “100% Landfill Diversion” facility

Posted on March 25, 2015March 25, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

SEATTLE, 2015-3-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — One of the largest coffee roasting plants in the world has achieved its

Greenpeace names H&M as a Detox Leader when releasing its Detox Catwalk

Posted on March 20, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, 2015-3-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Greenpeace names H&M as a Detox Leader when releasing its Detox Catwalk,

Scania designed Euro 6 compliant trucks running on biomethane gas hit the road with Argos

Posted on March 18, 2015March 18, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Milton Keynes, UK, 2015-3-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Thousands of products are now being moved around the nation’s roads without

H&M’s new Conscious Exclusive collection shows what can be done with more sustainable materials to create pieces of great individual style

Posted on March 16, 2015March 16, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

H&M’s new Conscious Exclusive collection shows what can be done with more sustainable materials, using fabrics such as hemp, organic

Carrefour partners with the Nicolas Hulot Foundation as part of its “My Positive Impact” campaign to tackle climate change

Posted on March 16, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2015-3-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — For 2015 – a year all about climate – Carrefour is joining forces

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized the accomplishments of Ravitz Family Markets for its participation in its Food Recovery Challenge program

Posted on February 19, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Keasbey, NJ, 2015-2-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently recognized the accomplishments of Ravitz Family Markets