The last year or so may not have been the best of times for the environmental movement worldwide-given the lamentable failure of the Copenhagen climate-change summit and much public anxiety over the weakening global economy-but there has been little to suggest that the Canadian consumers have lost much of their collective zeal and enthusiasm for greater environmental sustainability in their everyday products.rnSo it is then hardly surprising that the country's biggest retailer, Walmart Canada, has not skipped a beat in fulfilling its publicly-stated pledge to Canadian consumers about continuing to reduce the environmental footprint of its massive operations-in large part through implementation of the company's ambitious Packaging Scorecard initiative, designed to enable its parent company Walmart Stores Inc. to achieve a five-percent packaging reduction across its global operations by 2013.
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