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Peter Getty is a philanthropist and contributing blogger for the Huffington Post. His work and writings revolve around environmental issues. Getty's philanthropic initiatives, as well as the organizations he supports, are committed to protecting the environment and spreading environmental awareness.

Can Walmart Sustain Its Sustainability Promise?

A decade ago, Walmart promised a move towards a more conscientious mode of business with sustainability at its center. In 2015, Lee Scott (then its CEO) declared the superstore’s intention to move towards 100% renewable what? Disappointingly, it hasn't really worked out that way. According to a report by the Institute for ...

Apple iPhones, iPads, and Now an iForest?

In a move celebrated by environmentalists as an exemplary step in the right direction towards corporate sustainability, Apple recently announced that it will purchase 36,000 acres of private forestland.  Partnering with The Conservation Fund, a Virginia-based eco-nonprofit, the land will be used to source materials for Apple’s ...