US: Wal-Mart to develop sustainability index
By: just-food.com | 17 July 2009
Wal-Mart intends to develop a worldwide sustainable product index in order to establish a single source of data for evaluating the sustainability of the products it sells.
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Wal-Mart intends to develop a worldwide sustainable product index in order to establish a single source of data for evaluating the sustainability of the products it sells.
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