Walmart reaches major carbon emissions goal – six years early
February 21, 2024 | Chain Store Ace |
Walmart Inc. achieves a significant milestone by eliminating greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain, surpassing its initial target set for 2030. Engaging over 5,900 global suppliers in Project Gigaton since 2017, Walmart focuses on energy efficiency, packaging redesign, food waste reduction, and trucking load optimization. By leveraging partnerships with companies like Rubi and Local Bounti Corp., Walmart pioneers innovative solutions such as creating textiles from carbon emissions and supporting environmentally friendly agriculture. Initiatives like the Circular Connector and Gigaton PPA further bolster Walmart's commitment to sustainability. Looking ahead, Walmart aims to expand Project Gigaton and achieve zero operational emissions by 2040, demonstrating its dedication to environmental stewardship and customer engagement.
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February 21, 2024 | Chain Store Ace |Â Walmart Inc. achieves a significant milestone by eliminating greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain, surpassing its initial target set for 2030. Engaging
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