Past News

How Meijer is Working to Reduce Food Loss and Waste

Meijer has committed to diverting 50 percent of its stores’ food waste from landfills by 2030 through a multi-layered approach.

How to Achieve Circular at Scale: Meijer’s Recycling Strategy

Meijer’s recycling strategy includes plastic bag reduction and recovery, and recycling plastics from pharmacy and garden center operations.

How Meijer Beat Its Carbon Emissions Reduction Goal a Year Ahead of Schedule

In September 2024, Meijer announced it had already exceeded its 2025 emissions reduction goal, reducing by 57% compared to 2018. How did they do it?

How Meijer is Leading in the Adoption of Green Stormwater Infrastructure

Meijer is implementing green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) on its building sites, including rain gardens and permeable pavement.

New Initiative Will Focus on Potential for Food Waste in Biomaterials Applications

Food scraps, surplus food, byproducts and other residuals from farms and food businesses that are currently being disposed of through municipal solid waste, land application…

Luis Calderón y la Acción Climática en Burton Heights: Empoderando a las Comunidades Hispanas a través de Eventos Locales, Empleos Verdes y Participación Cívica

La Asociada de Sostenibilidad, Hanna De La Vega Sánchez, se reunió recientemente con Luis Calderón como parte de la serie mensual en español sobre sostenibilidad…

Luis Calderón on Climate Action in Burton Heights: Empowering Hispanic Communities Through Local Events, Green Jobs, and Civic Engagement

Sustainability Associate Hanna De La Vega Sanchez recently sat down with Luis Calderón as part of the Forum’s monthly Spanish-language sustainability series on La Ponderosa…