Air Miles Rewards Eco Conscious Consumers

By Karen Bliss 9/22/09 | www.samaritanmag.com

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My Planet is a new AIR MILES Reward Program initiative that encourages people to make green purchase decisions. Eighteen Canadian retailers and sponsors have come onboard, including grocery stores (Metro, Safeway); hardware/home centres (Rona, Tim-Br Mart), pharmacies (Jean Coutu, Lawton Drugs); government (Edmonton Transit); renewable energy provider (Bullfrog Power) and financial institutions (AMEX). When consumers choose their eco-friendly products and services, they will earn bonus reward miles.  In addition to earning bonus reward miles for choosing eco-friendly everyday products, AIR MILES Collectors can also find bonus reward miles on My Planet designated products at specialty stores including Global Pet Foods, Canadian Springs/Labrador Springs, Uniglass Plus Ziebart/Vitro Plus Ziebart, Goodyear Tires, and Co-op Country Stores, among others.  For more info, go to www.airmiles.ca/myplanet

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