CHAPTER 4-4

Whole Foods Market

A Holistic Approach to Sustainability

Supporting Energy Conservation, Green Building, Job Training, and Community Food Programs

Interview by Ken Nisch with Christine Sturch, Whole Foods Market, Mid-west Store Development, Design, and Décor Coordinator

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Figure 4-4.1 Whole Foods, Addison, Texas

Photo courtesy: Whole Foods Media Library

KN: Describe Whole Foods Market’s sustainability programs you have been involved in.

CS: Our core values have always been based on a holistic approach, on a health and well-being way of doing business, not just about the food or the design of stores. It is part of the concept of caring ...

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