Walmart Inc

Common Name
Walmart
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Discount Stores
Employees
2,100,000
Ticker
WMT
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Walmart Inc., a multinational retail corporation, operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart ...

Walmart's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Walmart has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Walmart ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a, b
2025
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a, b
2030
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a. Walmart's Webpage captured from company’s website 2023
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b. Walmart's Webpage captured from company’s website 2024
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Insights into Walmart's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Walmart has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions. a b

Does Walmart have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Walmart has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a b

Walmart's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 65% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 18,661,710.037 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2015. a b

As of 2023, Walmart is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 29.69% of the planned reduction. a b

Walmart's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

201520232025203005 M10 M15 M20 MBaselineCurrent (-19%)Target 2025 (-35%)Target 2030 (-65%)
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