Walmart Inc 2008 SR
The report outlines Wal-Mart's Sustainability 360 approach, focusing on three main goals: being supplied 100% by renewable energy, creating zero waste, and selling sustainable products. Key highlights include selling 100 million compact fluorescent light bulbs, achieving a 15% efficiency gain in its trucking fleet, and launching the Packaging Scorecard to engage over 60,000 suppliers. The company also details its social commitments, such as the $4 generic prescription program and diversity initiatives where women represent nearly 40% of management. Despite progress, the report acknowledges challenges with a growing carbon footprint and the need for better waste tracking systems.
Company: Walmart Inc
Sector: Consumer Staples
Country: United States
Year: 2008
Type: SR
Pages: 60
Back to company
Walmart Inc
Sustainability Progress Report
The report outlines Wal-Mart's Sustainability 360 approach, focusing on three main goals: being supplied 100% by renewable energy, creating zero waste, and selling sustainable products. Key highlights include selling 100 million compact fluorescent light bulbs, achieving a 15% efficiency gain in its trucking fleet, and launching the Packaging Scorecard to engage over 60,000 suppliers. The company also details its social commitments, such as the $4 generic prescription program and diversity initiatives where women represent nearly 40% of management. Despite progress, the report acknowledges challenges with a growing carbon footprint and the need for better waste tracking systems.
Sign in for free to access detailed sustainability data, reporting standards, and ESG metrics.
Document Details
Report Year
2008
Reporting Period
2007 - 2008
Fiscal Year
2008
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Emissions
Scope 1:
Scope 2:
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees