Past Sustainability Events

The Walmart and Sam’s Club Packaging Sustainable Value Network will be hosting the 6th Annual Sustainable Packaging Exposition, highlighting innovation, cost savings and continued improvement in packaging over the past five years.

Walmart hosted a Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting on March 17, 2011 in Bentonville, Ark.

Walmart hosted a Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting on Oct. 14, 2010 in Bentonville, Ark., and announced new initiatives to support sustainable agriculture around the world.

Walmart will participate in the 2010 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting from September 22, 2010.

Walmart announced commitments for the sustainable development of fishery and aquaculture in Brazil as well as a traceability program for perishable products.

Walmart Mexico and Central America will host their first Sustainability Forum on Sept. 7-8, 2010.

Get in touch with the resources and information to learn about making product packaging more sustainable, as well as understanding the ins and outs of Walmart's packaging scorecard.

Learn how best to complete the Supplier Sustainability Assessment and discover sustainability opportunities.

Walmart announced another major step toward our efforts to become a more sustainable company: Walmart has pledged to eliminate this equivalent - 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions - from our global supply chain by the end of 2015

Collaborating across industry sectors, the Summit accelerated the implementation of profitable, environmentally sustainable business practices.

Walmart hosted a Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting on Thursday, November 12, 2009, from 8 – 10 a.m. Central time in Bentonville, Ark. We also featureed live Twitter updates from @Walmartmeeting. This meeting showcased how we are working to accelerate and broaden our company's efforts in sustainability.

Walmart participated in the 5th Annual Clinton Global Initiative Meeting in New York from September 22 – 25, 2009.

Walmart hosted a Sustainability Milestone Meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2009, where we explained how we are working to accelerate and broaden our company's efforts in sustainability.

More than 800 attendees - including suppliers, non-governmental organizations, government officials, partners and associates – began building the “supply chain of the future” at Walmart Brazil’s first sustainability summit.

On January 26, 2009, Walmart showed it sustainability milestone meeting via webcast. Watch on demand. Topics at the meeting included: Thoughts from Mike Duke regarding our continued commitment to sustainability. New sustainability goals for Walmart's business in the Americas. Best practice sharing among sustainability leaders from all areas of the company.

On October 21, 2008, Walmart showed its sustainability summit via webcast. Walmart has undertaken a major initiative in China. The initiative’s goal is to drive innovation and sustainable business practices throughout our company and those of our suppliers and is focused on three objectives.