Walmart Inc 2018 SR
The report highlights Walmart's ESG progress for fiscal year 2018, focusing on economic opportunity, sustainability, and community strengthening. A major milestone was the launch of Project Gigaton, which aims to reduce one billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from the global supply chain by 2030. The company reported that 28 percent of its electricity is supplied by renewable sources and achieved a 78 percent global waste diversion rate. Additionally, Walmart increased its U.S. starting wage to 11 dollars per hour and expanded parental leave benefits. The report also details efforts to source 20 key commodities more sustainably by 2025.
Company: Walmart Inc
Sector: Consumer Staples
Country: United States
Year: 2018
Type: SR
Pages: 232
Walmart Inc
The report highlights Walmart's ESG progress for fiscal year 2018, focusing on economic opportunity, sustainability, and community strengthening. A major milestone was the launch of Project Gigaton, which aims to reduce one billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from the global supply chain by 2030. The company reported that 28 percent of its electricity is supplied by renewable sources and achieved a 78 percent global waste diversion rate. Additionally, Walmart increased its U.S. starting wage to 11 dollars per hour and expanded parental leave benefits. The report also details efforts to source 20 key commodities more sustainably by 2025.
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Document Details
Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Feb 1, 2017 - Jan 31, 2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Renewable Energy
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees