Mongabay: Walmart mandates zero deforestation in beef, palm oil sourcing The world's largest retailer last week announced new sourcing criteria for commodities closely associated with deforestation: palm oil and beef from the Amazon. Walmart will require sustainably-sourced palm oil for all its private brand products globally by the end of 2015, a move that will provide critical support for initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of palm oil, which has at times been produced at ......
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Walmart takes on Amazon deforestation
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on October 18th, 2010
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