Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced emissions associated with purchased electricity by 20%
• Achieved a CDP score of 79 (55% higher than the average)
• Reduced emissions from air travel by 10% over five years (target set in 2012)
• Identified and corrected a 15% billing error on electricity usage

Social Achievements

• Developed a supplier code of conduct addressing environmental impact, social responsibility, and product safety
• Implemented employee engagement programs including sustainability workshops, lunch-and-learn sessions, community-based environmental engagement, and health and wellness programs
• Improved supplier relationships by working with them to reduce their environmental and social impacts

Governance Achievements

• Established the corporate SCore Group (Sustainability Core Group) to identify and implement sustainability projects and goals

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Meeting the requirements of Walmart's Supplier Sustainability Assessment (SSA)

Mitigation Strategies

• Enlisted Renewable Choice Energy to conduct a GHG inventory, develop a supplier code of conduct, and provide sustainability education for employees
• Implemented a long-term sustainability roadmap
• Utilized Mosaic™ for data management and reporting

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier code of conduct
• Working with suppliers to reduce their environmental and social impacts

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: CDP Supply Chain Program