Apr 18, 2012
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This
week, Sears Holdings Corporation (SHC) celebrates the 42nd
anniversary of Earth Day. As part of an ongoing
commitment to sustainability, SHC has made significant
strides this past year to reduce its carbon footprint,
encourage customers to make sustainable purchasing decisions,
and help protect our planet for future generations.
"Sears is one of the nation's largest broadline
retailers and with more than 2,200 Sears and Kmart store
locations, we are always looking for ways to reduce our
environmental footprint," stated Paul Campbell, director
of environmental sustainability. "We are excited to
improve on this commitment and ultimately echo our tagline,
Sustainable Solutions from Our Home to Yours(SM)."
Sears Holdings is currently offering several discounts and
product promotions designed to help our customers improve
their environmental performance. These include up to 25% off
all ENERGY STAR qualified appliances at Sears plus up to 25%
off all dryers plus extra 5% off all appliances with your
Sears card through April 19th[i] in honor of SHC being
awarded the 2012 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's
(EPA) ENERGY STAR® program's highest honor: the ENERGY
STAR "
Corporate Commitment Award" in 2012. The ENERGY STAR
Corporate Commitment Award recognizes SHC for its superior
achievements and best practices encompassing Product
Retailing and Energy Management.
Customers can also visit one of 190 Kmart stores (as of April
1, 2012) and take advantage of our small electronics trade-in
program. The program allows customers to bring in their old
electronics such as cell phones, tablets, laptops and
netbooks, and digital/video cameras and obtain a Kmart gift
card (that can be used instantly in the store) for the value
of the product. The program is also available nationwide at
http://kmart.cebuyback.com
or http://sears.cebuyback.com.[ii]
Automotive customers can take advantage of green savings when
they recycle their old batteries. If a customer brings in an
old automotive, lawn and garden, marine or power sport
battery to be recycled through any Sears Auto Center
nationwide they receive a $5 Sears award card.(3)
Finally, with the Reusable Bag and eReceipt Sweepstakes
program (at Sears and Kmart stores), SHOP YOUR WAY
REWARDS(SM) Members who present a reusable bag for their
purchases and/or who opt for an emailed eReceipt will be
entered into a drawing to reward their
environmentally?friendly choices. Each month, three
winners will be selected with one winner receiving a $400
Sears gift card and the other two winners receiving $50 Sears
gift cards. The promotion runs through March 31,
2013.(4)
To see a complete list of 2011 Sears Holdings Sustainability
awards and achievements or for more information on Sears
Holdings' Environmental Sustainability initiatives, visit
www.sears.com/green
or follow us on Twitter @EnviroSears.
About Sears Holdings Corporation
Sears Holdings Corporation one of the nation's largest
broadline retailers with over 4,000 full-line and specialty
retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears
Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a
leader in tools, lawn and garden, consumer electronics and
automotive repair and maintenance. Sears Holdings is
the 2011 ENERGY STAR® Retail Partner of the Year. Key
proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard,
and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known
labels as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well
as the Apostrophe and Covington brands. It also has the
Country Living collection, which is offered by Sears and
Kmart. We are the nation's largest provider of home
services, with more than 11 million service calls made
annually. Sears Holdings Corporation operates through
its subsidiaries, including Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart
Corporation. For more information, visit Sears
Holdings' website at www.searsholdings.com
NEWS MEDIA CONTACT:
Sears Holdings Public Relations
(847) 286-8371
[i] Exclusions apply see store for details.
[ii] For complete details and a list of qualifying products
please visit http://kmart.cebuyback.com
or http://sears.cebuyback.com.
(3)*No purchase necessary. This offer does not apply to
new battery purchase, Standard Core Credit
applies to new purchase. Limit 3 per person.
(4)NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE
YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50
UNITED STATES (& D.C.) AND PUERTO RICO 13 YEARS AND OLDER WHO
HAVE A SHOP YOUR WAY REWARDS MEMBER ACCOUNT. VOID
WHERE PROHIBITED. Sweepstakes ends 3/31/13. For Official
Rules, free mail-in method of entry, prize descriptions and
odds disclosure, visit a Sears Holdings participating retail
store (visit
http://www.shopyourwayrewards.com/sywrcontent/html//ParticipatingRetailers.
for a complete list). Sponsor: Sears Holdings
Management Corporation, 3333 Beverly Road, Hoffman Estates,
IL 60179.
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