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WRITTEN BY: AARON MCMILLAN

HOW WALMART LEVERAGES PROCUREMENT TO ADVANCE ESG TARGETS

Walmart’ s FY2026 ESG Report highlighted how the retail giant leverages its massive purchasing power to drive global sustainability. Through Project Gigaton, supplier support and tech-driven procurement, Walmart incentivises suppliers to reduce emissions, cut waste and adopt responsible practices.

14 September 2026