Environment
See the progress we're making as we strive to be leaders in sustainability.
- Our Green Business Summit invited 350 Canadian business leaders to leverage the power of collaboration…
- In Balzac, Alberta, our new fresh food distribution centre aims to be 60 per cent more energy efficient…
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.
- Walmart Canada launches Women in Retail to generate new opportunities for women to advance…
- Meet the remarkable Walmart Canada 2010 Star of the Year…
Ethical Sourcing
Learn how we ensure the products on our shelves are sourced ethically from suppliers in over 71 countries around the world.
- Preventing fires in Bangladesh garment factories…
- Exceeding energy efficiency targets in factories across China…
Community
We work at the local level to assist people in need and help communities prosper through a variety of charitable initiatives.
- Walmart Canada tops $57 million in contributions to Children’s Miracle Network…
- Alberta mompreneur brings organic baby food to Walmart Canada…
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


