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INCENTIVE PROGRAMMES

COMPANY : WALMART EMPLOYEES : 2.1 MILLION CEO : DOUG MCMILLON FOUNDED : 1962

08Encouraging participation often

requires incentives . The better the incentive , the more likely businesses are to get on board . This approach benefits all parties , reducing Scope 3 emissions and promoting a circular economy . Walmart ’ s Project Gigaton rewards suppliers for lowering emissions , offering preferential treatment and new opportunities . Launched in 2017 , the programme aims to cut one billion metric tonnes of greenhouse gases from its global supply chain by 2030 , aligning with Paris Agreement goals .

Doug McMillon , CEO , Walmart

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