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Press Release: Walmart’s Climate Pollution Grows as It Scales Back Renewable...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday April 19th, 2017 CONTACT: Nick Stumo-Langer, stumolanger@ilsr.org, 612-844-1330 Walmart’s Climate Pollution Grows as It Scales Back Renewable Power More than a decade...

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Four Ways Enviros Can Keep Walmart in the Hot Seat

The world’s biggest retailer has gotten an undeserved free pass from many environmentalists. It’s time to take a tougher line and set a higher standard. In the conclusion to her series on Walmart’s...

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New Report: Walmart’s Greenwash

In this new report, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance documents how Walmart's heavily promoted sustainability initiatives are falling short. "Walmart's sustainability campaign has done more to...

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Top 10 Ways Walmart Fails on Sustainability

Since 2005, Walmart has been making splashy announcements and issuing slick reports to highlight its environmental and social responsibility efforts. In this new brief, Food & Water Watch and ILSR...

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Walmart Heirs Quietly Fund Walmart’s Environmental Allies

The staggeringly rich Waltons, who own half of Walmart and have a net worth equal to the bottom one-third of Americans combined, are using their family foundation to reshape the environmental movement....

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How Walmart is Devouring the Food System (Infographic)

Walmart now captures $1 of every $4 Americans spend on groceries. It's on track to claim one-third of food sales within five years. Here's a look at how Walmart has dramatically altered the food system...

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New Report Reveals Walmart’s Climate Impact

Today, ILSR issued a report on Walmart’s rapidly expanding climate pollution and joined with leading environmental organizations in calling for change. The new report, Walmart’s Assault on the Climate:...

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New Report: Walmart’s Dirty Energy Secret

Walmart talks a lot of talk about its renewable energy initiatives, but a new ILSR report finds that all that hype is just slick greenwashing hiding the company's massive coal consumption. In this...

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New Report Reveals Walmart’s Heavy Dependency on Coal-Fired Electricity,...

As a growing group of environmental leaders call on Walmart to stop greenwashing and commit to real sustainability, a new study from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance finds that Walmart is one of...

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Walmart’s New Green Product Label Is the Most Misleading Yet

The Sustainability Leaders badge is straight out of Walmart’s 10-year-old greenwashing playbook. Once again, Walmart has engineered an appealing media story about itself as a green innovator that has...

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