Dive Summary:
- Trying to stay ahead of the curve, Walmart and Mother Nature Network will be creating Leaderboard, a platform at MNN.com, to profile and illustrate the latest ideas, programs, products, and creators in sustainability.
- Joel Babbit, CEO of the Mother Nature Network, has noted that the most interesting part of the project not the new ideas coming from big companies, but rather that smaller companies are engaging those ideas.
- Andrea Thomas, SVP of sustainability at Walmart, feels that some of these ideas have already benefited Walmart and that the Leaderboard can expose a wider audience to the changes that are necessary.
From the article:
"...Mother Nature Network and Walmart are teaming up to launch an online destination (mnn.com/leaderboard) that profiles the biggest innovations in sustainability – and the pioneers who are creating them..."
