Wal-Mart (WMTExternal-link-small)

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22nd of 43 evaluated companies
Tracked live since:
March 26, 2007

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3.3
Impact

Walmart.com/green = earth week

RPaulH RPaulH about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

Walmart has 180 million customers. If a fraction went green, we are on our way. If all of them did, they could even get their suppliers – who in total command one-third of global GDP—to act and supply more sustainably. [read more]

3.1
Impact

Wal Mart and Unilever. Responible production - distribution.

Ernesto Ernesto about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

In late 2005, Unilever management sat with Wal Mart’s CEO, Lee Scott, to convince him that they could save 16 million liters of water, 113.500 liters of diesel, six million kilos of plastic and 630 thousand square meters of carton per year. [read more]

2.6
Impact

Wal-Mart Publically Assesses Supply Chain for "Green-ability"

Chris Chris about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart will be conducting audits of their suppliers based on a couple major categories that in their mind most impact the environment. [read more]

2.3
Impact

Wal-Mart announces personal sustainability projects, aims to enhance employee well-being

ryan ryan about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart, the largest employer in the US, has launched a program called personal sustainability projects, which aim to provide employees with help on issues ranging from personal health to the environment via workshops. [read more]

2.3
Impact

Wal-Mart slashes generic drug prices

trmitchell4 trmitchell4 about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

Whatever its motives here, the move by WM to drastically reduce the prices on over 300 generics will have some big ripple effects. [read more]

2.2
Impact

PSP program

shbradford shbradford about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

I have worked for Walmart for almost two years. I attended the PSP retreat and yes, I believe that if we (associates) get behind this project it will be a world changing event. [read more]

2.1
Impact

Wal-Mart boss says he will press suppliers in race to go green

ashotinthedark ashotinthedark about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

Wal-mart CEO, Lee Scott, took part in a lecture to top businesses in the UK yesterday in London. During his speech, he committed to reducing Wal-mart’s (the second biggest corporation in the world next to Exxon-Mobil) carbon footprint. Wal-mart will pressure its suppliers, customers and staff to go green as well. Wal-mart has made a commitment to move toward sustainability. [read more]

1.6
Impact

Wal-Mart teams up with unions and US government to introduce major health care campaign

rod rod about 1 year ago about Wal-Mart

Wow. Wal-Mart making “amends” with unions… impossible you might say. Wal-Mart, with over 1.3 million employees, is the US’s largest non-government employer. [read more]