People

When our associates succeed, so does our business. Find out what we are doing to help our 86,000 associates learn, advance and grow in their working lives.

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Ethical Sourcing

Learn how we ensure the products on our shelves are sourced ethically from suppliers in over 71 countries around the world.

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Community

We work at the local level to assist people in need and help communities prosper through a variety of charitable initiatives.

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Message from the President and CEO

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“Welcome to our latest CSR Report. This year’s theme is collaboration – it’s about working with our corporate peers, stakeholders, and even retail competitors to pursue the solutions to challenges which concern us all...

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Report Highlights

  • Our new Perishable Distribution Centre in Balzac, Alberta is targeted to be 60 per cent more energy efficient than our traditional refrigerated centres
  • Walmart Canada stores successfully diverted 85 per cent of waste from landfill
  • We've expanded the Women in Retail program – now, a full 69 per cent of associates and 49 per cent of the management team are women
  • Our Ethical Sourcing division is improving working conditions at supplier factories around the world
  • Walmart Canada raised and donated more than $23M to Canadian charities in 2010 – surpassing $140 million in total contributions since 1994