Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 22, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba free Aptil 22l1990 18 Earth Day weve developed a whole new environmental program for a lot of Little As Well As for Earth Day like canadians All of us at Canada Safeway Are concerned about the and evidence of increasing concern including Many letters and comments to has prompted us to respond quickly in expanding our efforts to help improve the in Celebration of Earth april 1990 we feel it is important that we share news of these efforts with we realize that we can make Wise decisions to take us in the right environmental options by youre probably aware of this new Safeway you May even have had the Opportunity to discover environmental options shelf signs throughout our designed to help you More easily find environmentally sensitive products at these shelf signs have been made for specific products and explain the exact benefits of those products that Are less harmful to the As Quality environment Friendly products and packaging become Well make every Effort to offer you As Many environmental options As and we encourage your help in bringing these products to our you can help by writing and addressing your concerns to views on the Canada Safeway Box station Alberta t2p bagging the solid waste problem to help reduce the amount of solid waste in the Safeway has initiated a new bag it offers our customers yet even More we suggest that you save and reuse our plastic Safeway our Cashiers and ser vice people will gladly wrap your groceries in your own As another we now offer the convenience of inshore Recy cling bins for collecting these and for warding by Safeway to plastics recycling another option is the Safeway environmental options these bags Are extremely durable and can be reused they can carry Many types of and fold up into a Handy storage Pouch attached to the handles of the finding out More already new information Racks feature pamphlets and brochures regarding environmentally sensitive packaging and to help you make More informed shopping Safe Vays own brochure details the elements and components of our environmental options and we urge you to pick up your free copy its filled with Many suggestions and ways in which we can All help do our part to improve and protect the environmental hath Day 1990 Green pledge i pledge to do my share in saving the planet by letting my concern for the environment shape How i t i pledge to do my utmost to reuse and conserve save use efficient and try to adopt a lifestyle As if every Day were Earth vote i pledge to vote and support those candid ates who demonstrate an abiding concern for the because our planet today faces severe Environ mental crises such As global rain Forest Dev growing world and water and air please hang this up Purchase i pledge to buy and use Only those products least harmful to the i will do business with corporations that promote global environmental responsibility and avoid those who do support i pledge to support the passage of provincial and Federal Laws and International trea ties that protect the the planets future depends on the commit ment of every As Well As every let Earth Day 1990 Canada know that you have joined thousands of others in taking the Green pledge pm Csc print please return to Earth Day 1990 Canada name Street province Telephone signature City postal code Winnipeg Earth Day planning committee 2nd floor 106 Osborne Manitoba r3l 1y5 we bring tall together ;