Walmart Vs. Motorola
...May 25, 2006
Table of Contents
Introduction
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3
Protecting the Land
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...3
Conserving Energy
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Managing Waste
13
Recycling
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References
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17
Wal-Mart vs. Motorola
When it comes to Wal-Mart, there are many responsible environmental policies. In the Wal-Mart policy, it covers energy, products and waste. Wal-Mart's goal is to conserve energy and resources required to operate a store, reduce raw materials needed for construction and renew materials used throughout the facility. Leaders and executives from every branch formed entrepreneurial teams focusing on areas like packaging, real estate, energy, raw material and electronics waste.
Motorola has a lot more environmental policies than Wal-Mart does. In the Motorola policy, they cover waste, emissions, energy and products. They have also received many awards for their environmental programs. In 1992, Motorola was the second electronics firm in the world to eliminate the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) from their manufacturing processes. Their business goal is zero EHS-related fines and continuous improvement in the number of citations over previous years.
Wal-Mart and Motorola have many of the same environmental policies. However, Motorola has many more and is more actively into sticking with them. Motorola has less environmental problems than Wal-Mart does and has the awards to back them up. We will support our conclusions and recommendations with the information from each of the two companies. We will compare and contrast the pros and cons to determine our final decision on who has the most responsible environmental policy.
Protecting the Land
Wal-Mart and Motorola both have environmental policies committed to land...
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