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On your marks
At ASDA, we are committed to supporting our local communities and promoting ways that sport can contribute towards a healthy lifestyle.
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Tickled Pink
This year we’ll be celebrating twelve years of Tickled Pink, ASDA’s dedicated breast Cancer charity.
The SPACE bus
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales is just one of the passengers to board this refurbished double–decker bus.
Behind the wheel
ASDA employs over 3,000 drivers across its 27 distribution centres in the UK, but in this industry it’s not often you see a woman behind the wheel.
Happy and healthy colleagues
July sees the launch of a range of new ASDA health benefits to all of our 170,000 store and depot colleagues.
Flying the flag
In June more than 200 employees representing ASDA House, George House, stores and depots flew out to Bentonville in Arkansas, USA to represent ASDA at this year’s Wal-Mart shareholders’ meeting.
The story of Maria Malan
Learn about our approach to ethical trading from our partners at the Fairtrade winery in South Africa — and through the story of wine producer Maria Malan.
Choose to Re–use
To help our customers break a habit of a lifetime we’ve been working to produce stylish, affordable and sustainable jute bags.
Green savings already in the bag
Our customer service expert explains why letting customers make their own choice is the most effective method in the bid to phase out plastic carrier bags.
A new route to low carbon
We find out how our home shopping service is helping cut emissions, from the team behind our latest innovation — the electric delivery van.
Forging fruitful relationships
By investing a further £30 million in trade across Africa, we are helping create business opportunities and greatly improve the quality of life for our growers and their communities.
Calling customers to recycle
With an average of two unused handsets in every home, people in the UK are hoarding over £1 billion worth of mobile technology.
Saving a packet
To help customers act on the issue of waste, we’re working with the Government, suppliers and manufacturers to strip away the layers of unnecessary packaging.
An organic recipe for success
Hear how one of our suppliers is helping us offer a healthy, affordable range of organic ready meals for children.
Low in carbon, high in taste
A word on wind turbines, happy hens and the future of sustainable farming, from the man behind our free range Respectful Eggs.
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