Wal-Mart sets ambitious 'green' goals

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Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, wants to be most eco-friendly, and has set its long-term goals to use only renewable energy, to create no waste, and to sell products that sustain its resources and environment. It has also established specific short-term goals that include increasing truck fuel efficiency, cut store energy consumption, reduce solid waste at stores, reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, and increase sales of organic food and other environmentally friendly products.

PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Energy, Utilities, Use of energy, Usage, Energy use, WMT, Environmental aspects, Alternative energy sources, Renewable energy

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Buy American? Not at Wal-Mart

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Wal-Mart widely advertised its 'Buy American' theme as it wanted public relations among blue-collar American who had lost, or feared losing, their jobs die to foreign competition. Further the company abandoned its program in the late 1990's because of the realities of economic globalization.

Management dynamics, Management, Company business management

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Wal-Mart accused of 'union busting'

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Wal-Mart violates federal laws that protect workers rights to unionize while spying on, intimidating and firing employees. Wal-Mart is a union-free as the employees are treated well.

Personnel administration, Labor relations

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