Coquette’s Bistro and Bakery in Manitou Springs will begin selling bakery items in the two local Whole Foods stores starting this weekend. The announcement marks a big growth spurt for the little Manitou creperie that has been steadily expanding since it opened three years ago. On top of a presence in Whole Foods, Co-Owner Michelle [...]
Whole Foods Market said today it has bought about 776 million kilowatt hours of renewable energy credits – something they say is the largest purchase of renewable energy credits by a U.S. retailer. The credits were purchased through Boulder-based Renewable Choice Energy Inc. Representatives said the purchase equates to 100 percent of Whole Foods’ electricity use [...]
Continue reading …Whole Foods wins green award Whole Foods Market has received a 2009 Green Choice Award from Natural Health magazine for its commitment to sustainable, earth-friendly initiatives which inspire other companies and consumers to follow suit. Some of the company’s environmental stewardship programs include: Purchasing renewable energy credits to offset electricity used in all Whole Foods [...]
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