Sustainability

Planet

Walmart’s sustainability efforts aim to protect and restore nature and reduce waste and emissions.
  • Walmart Rooftop Solar Panel
    Climate Change
    Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Walmart is deeply committed to addressing climate change. We were the first U.S. retailer to make a zero emissions commitment across our global operations by 2040, without relying on carbon offsets.

    Read more about how Walmart is addressing climate change, sustainable supply chain and renewable energy
    September 18, 2020
  • Planet Waste Lead
    Waste
    We aim to break the link between consumption and waste, moving toward a more circular economy where materials stay in use instead of being thrown out at the end of their purpose. We have set a goal to achieve zero waste in own operations in the U.S. and Canada, by 2025.

    Read more about Walmart's commitment to reducing plastic waste and food waste.
    September 18, 2020
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    Nature
    Healthy societies, resilient economies, and thriving businesses rely on nature. The world has pushed its natural resources to the point of crisis, resulting in the degradation and loss of critical landscapes and the eradication of many species of plants and animals.

    Read more about Walmart's commitment to reverse nature loss and emission and bringing sustainable products to consumers.
    September 18, 2020

Recent Stories

  • Forest with sunlight shining through the trees
    Sustainability
    Toward Regeneration, Together
    October 6, 2021
    One year ago, Walmart set a goal to become a regenerative company—one that places nature and humanity at the center of our business. The effects of climate change have grown even more urgent since we made that commitment. The communities we serve and our global neighbors alike have…
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    Sustainability
    Walmart Announces Closing of Inaugural $2 Billion Green Bond Issuance
    September 23, 2021
    BENTONVILLE, Ark., Sept. 23, 2021 — Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today announced that it has closed its previously announced $2 billion inaugural green bond offering. Net proceeds will be allocated to fund current and prospective projects to advance Walmart’s sustainability goals. The green bond is Walmart’s first offering under the company’s Green…
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