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Building for the Next Generation [Iyantha Tennakoon] [5/9/2011 ] Walmart Sustainability

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Building for the Next Generation

[Iyantha Tennakoon][5/9/2011 ]

Walmart Sustainability

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Positive change

With customers around the world shopping at our stores and clubs, we are in a position to help people save money so they can live better, while playing a positive role in communities.

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Walmart’s Global Presence – 14 Countries Outside the U.S.

U.S. Units 4,418International Units 4,587Total Units 9,005

Canada325 Units

China329 Units

United Kingdom 386 Units

Japan414 Units

India*5 Units

Mexico1,752 Units

Brazil 480 Units

Argentina63 Units

Central America 551 Units

Chile 282 Units

*India Bharti Franchises not included in total As of March 31, 2011

U.S.4,418 Units

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“At the height of this recession, we promised we would broaden and accelerate our commitment to sustainability. Today sustainability is sustainable at Walmart…

…I appreciate that the world now has higher expectations of our company. So we must raise the bar. We must continue to meet the social obligations and expectations ahead. Walmart will never look back.”

Mike DukePresident and CEOWalmartAnnual Meeting, 2010

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World challenges

Poverty and Hunger

Population Growth

Resource Management

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To be supplied 100% by renewable energy

To create zero waste

To sell products that sustain people and the environment

Walmart’s broad sustainability goals

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Suppliers

Operations

360

Associates

Customers

Sustainability

Communities

Sustainability 360

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GrowSales

Operate for Less Buy for

Less

Sell for Less

Saving people moneyso they can live better.

Sustainability contributes to the productivity loop

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Consumer insights

Less about being wasteful, more about being resourceful

Economic environment motivates self interest & self preservation Focus efforts on

electronics, food & beverages and home & personal care

A resourceful image creates a halo for strong management of product and people

* Results of Harrison Group survey conducted on behalf of The Sustainability Consortium and Walmart Customer Insights

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Sustainability Networks

Sustainability NetworksWalmart associates, non-governmental organizations, academics, government agencies, supplier companies

Network CaptainsDirector or Vice President level, guide network efforts and drive initiatives toward goals

Sustainability TeamMembers oversee network activities, align overall efforts, provide guidance

Executive Network SponsorSenior Vice President level or higher

Chief Executive OfficerQuarterly updates provided through executive management

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Leadership in sustainability

Launched packaging scorecard

Concentrated laundry goal announced

Plastic bag waste reduction goal set

Seeded funding for Sustainability Consortium

Sold more than 137 million CFLs

38% Fleet efficiency achieved

Met goal to design and open store prototypes that are more efficient and reduce GHGs

Met goal to only purchase concentrated detergent

21st Century leadership speech

1st sustainability report released

China sustainability summit

Global GHG goal set

Set goal to sell 100 million CFLs

Sustainable product index announced

Regularly reporting progress towards goals with Global Sustainability Reports - http://walmartstores.com/Sustainability/7951.aspx

60% Fleet efficiency achieved

Global Sustainable Agriculture platform launched

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

65% Fleet efficiency achieved