Wal-Mart Celebrates Earth Month With New Products

by 04/02/08 2 Comments

During the month of April, Wal-Mart is highlighting more than 50 eco-friendly products in store and 500 online, including organic milk, mulch, laundry detergent and light bulbs.

New products include:

  • RPET t-shirts made from recycled plastic bottles and organic cotton t-shirts
  • Mulch made from 100 percent recycled tire rubber

Featured products for Earth Month include:

  • 3M Allergen Air Filters to help save energy
  • Clorox Green Works non-toxic cleaning products
  • 2x Ultra Tide Coldwater detergent to save water heating costs

Wal-Mart has started a national advertising campaign to market these products. Stores will feature signs promoting the environmental benefits of sustainable products and small, affordable changes to live greener.

Trey Granger

Trey Granger

Trey Granger is a staff member at Earth911.com.


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  1. apesmoon

    posted on April 3rd, 2008 at 8:02 am

    I guess this is better than nothing, right? I do wonder where these products are coming from.

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    posted on May 8th, 2008 at 7:22 pm

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