ESG News For Walmart Inc.

 

Over $600,000 Total Allocated to Date for Disaster Relief Efforts

The expanding network of fueling stations represents a significant diesel displacement opportunity by providing a reliable source of compressed natural gas (CNG) for long-haul trucks and other fleets

You can become the sport's next great family dynasty with generational phone service to match

Dolly Parton, along with officials from Dollywood Parks & Resorts, The Dollywood Foundation, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Pirates Voyage and Walmart, announced significant donations to flood relief during a special event Friday afternoon at Walmart #678 in Newport, Tennessee. The location has helped the local community by offering meals, as well as showers and laundry facilities to those affected by the unprecedented flooding from Hurricane Helene. As communities across the Appalachian region co

Company joins Dolly Parton in support of communities impacted in Eastern Tennessee

Walmart Inc.: WHAT: Walmart and Dolly Parton will be hosting a press conference announcing commitments to Hurricane Helene relief efforts.   WHO: Dolly Parton John Furner, CEO, Walmart U.S.   WHEN: 2:45 p.m. EDT on Friday, October 4, 2024   WHERE: Live Stream https://www.youtube.com/live/6CLV6GETecI?si=9RuWrMC254MNlifr   Satellite Bandwidth 9 MHz Modulation DVBS-2, 8PSK FEC Rate: 3/4 Symbol Rate: 7.5 Msym/s Data Rate: 16.711 Mbps Pilots: off Roll off 20% Video: HD 1080i / 59.94 / 16:9 Compressio

Circular fashion took center stage at the Clinton Global Initiative as leading nonprofit Accelerating Circularity announced its Commitment to Action.

Founding partners Walmart, Amazon, Costco, Kroger and Albertsons are funding the initiative

Mutts Across America Program Makes Surprise Donation in Every State

Clean Energy is now providing RNG to heavy-duty trucking and other fleets operating busy routes around Highway 27, I4 and the Florida Turnpike area.

Location brings faster service to Walmart stores and new career opportunities

The Box Tops app makes it easier than ever for families to support educators this school year

Company Contributes $250,000 to Support Innovative Pantry Restock and Fresh Funds Stipends Programs, Providing Military Families with Stigma-Free Hunger Relief

Carney’s Point Station to Provide Clean, Lower-carbon RNG and is Part of Growing National Fueling Network for Heavy-Duty Fleets

The HIV Point-of-Care Screenings are a new service within Walmart’s Specialty Pharmacies of the Community that offer care coordination, recommendations and support provided by HIV-trained pharmacists

The HIV Point-of-Care Screenings are a new service within Walmart’s Specialty Pharmacies of the Community that offer care coordination, recommendations and support provided by HIV-trained pharmacists

Two New State-of-the-Art Stations to Provide Access for Fleets to Fuel with Ultra-Clean Renewable Natural Gas

Walmart, Sam’s Club and Walmart Foundation are committing up to $2 million to support immediate response

Barbie brand honors the profound impact of sports in igniting confidence among young girls by:

• Honoring nine women in sports who have broken boundaries around the world with one-of-a-kind Role Model dolls
• Partnering with VOICEINSPORT to keep girls in sports through mentorship
• Introducing doll assortments highlighting fan-favorite careers in sports

Residents Can Receive Free P&G Essential Personal Care Products, On-Site Shower Services and Tide Loads of Hope Laundry Services at the Walmart in Omaha, Nebraska

“Albertsons Cos. is committed to providing our customers with high-quality and traceable seafood from environmentally and socially responsible sources,” said Anthony Snow, seafood director at Albertsons. “We are proud to partner with The Nature Conservancy..."

Oxfam’s new research shows that only 10 of top 200 US public companies publicly support a living wage, while four have CEO-worker pay ratios over 1500:1

Residents Can Receive Free P&G Essential Personal Care Products, On-Site Shower Services and Tide Loads of Hope Laundry Services at Church of God in Russells Point, Ohio

Project represents the largest electrolytic liquid hydrogen production facility in U.S.

Student Freedom Initiative is pleased to announce that 10 schools were awarded $100,000 each from the Department of Energy through its HBCU Clean Energy Education Prize—Partnership Track, which focuses on forming key partnerships between HBCUs and other universities, institutions, government agencies, and leaders in the clean energy space to develop programs that will accelerate opportunities for HBCU students. The awards were announced last week. SFI has partnered with Clearloop to provide econ

Growing Your Circle-Themed 2024 Unity Conference to be Held in March at Atrium-Managed Embassy Suites by Hilton Northwest Arkansas Hotel, Spa & Convention Center in Rogers

Executives from Walmart, Ulta Beauty, Tapestry, Abercrombie & Fitch Co., J.Crew and Others to Judge Retail and DTC Peers’ Marketing and Ecommerce Achievements

54 new HOPE Inside offices opened, for a total of 285 offices serving 1,800+ locations throughout the U.S.

$130 million in mortgages secured to low- and- moderate-income homebuyers through its partnership with Fulton Bank, adding to $1.1 billion total

Over 220,000 Black businesses supported through partnership with Shopify, upping total to 388,703 businesses served since 2020 launch

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

Statement from Donna Morris, Chief People Officer, Walmart

The toy drive will accept new, unwrapped and nonviolent toys for children of all ages and monetary donations now through December 8.

Program Launches with Braga Fresh and Church Brothers Farms as Initial Partners and Encourages Additional Growers to Join

 

In a show of appreciation for military heroes and their families, Gillette launches razor and will donate $250,000 to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

The collaboration will seek to support farmers in practices that aim to improve soil health, water quality and carbon sequestration across their shared value chain

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE), America’s second largest optical retailer (by sales), released its 2022 Sustainability Report, “A World Worth Seeing,” reflecting continued progress against the environmental, social and governance issues that matter most to its business and stakeholders. The 2022 report focuses on the company’s performance across its Social, Employees, Environment and Governance (SEE+G) framework. “Through our business relationships and the capabilities of our labs,

The brand celebrates with a community open house event at the newest store in Inglewood and an exclusive sweepstakes for the rideshare drivers who help the city run

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) : This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907403864/en/ Tide Loads of Hope Set-Up (Photo: Business Wire) WHO: Families, individuals and first responders in need of personal care items, cleaning products or laundry services in the wake of Hurricane Idalia.   WHAT: The Tide Loads of Hope Mobile Laundry Unit, powered by Matthew 25: Ministries, has been deployed to Perry, Fla., to suppo

Three Standout Optometry Students Recognized for Viewpoints on Advancing Eye Health in Diverse Populations

The historic fund launches a $10.35M growth fund for participating HBCUs

The bi-annual round-up campaign reaches significant fundraising milestone in its fourth year, continues commitment to ensuring youth have tools to be successful

Unilever Canada and Canadian Lung Association awarded Best in Show Campaign and Best Creative Campaign of the Year, respectively

Prominent Companies Join Growing Coalition of Leading Organizations in a 10-Year Initiative to Promote Financial Literacy Throughout the U.S.

• Zero100 is a membership-based research and intelligence organization convening leaders to power growth, resilience, and sustainability through digital supply chain transformation.
• The Zero100 Advisory Board is a hand-picked coalition of the world’s most influential CEOs, Chief Operations and Supply Chain Officers working to accelerate progress on this mission.
• Walmart’s EVP Sourcing, Andrea Albright, has joined the Zero100 Advisory Board.

The Event Will Honor Icon Brandi Carlile with the Elton John Impact Award for Her Humanitarian Work Through the Looking Out Foundation

“Can’t Cancel Pride” Will Stream on iHeartRadio’s YouTube and Facebook Pages, PrideRadio.com, Revry, The Roku Channel and The Advocate Channel

Benefit Will Raise Visibility and Funds for GLAAD, SAGE, The Trevor Project, the National Black Justice Coalition, CenterLink and OutRight Action International

The leading beverage and snack brand for kids aims to minimize meltdowns and serve smiles this spring and summer

Inaugural Partnership With Hope For The Warriors Will Support Programs And Services For Military Families

Launch of a new year-round effort to meet the unique needs of travel nurses and allied professionals timed with National Nurses Week, May 6-12

Limited Edition Frame Line Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month Alongside $25K Donation