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Briefing
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- Reduced China Emissions Footprint – Grocery giant Walmart plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in China value chain by 50 million metric tons by 2030, equivalent to emissions from annual electricity consumption of 40 million Chinese households
- Project Gigaton Initiative – China-based initiative an expansion of Walmart’s Project Gigaton, which aims to cut one billion metric tons of emissions from global value chain by 2030, equal to emissions of more than 211 million average passenger vehicles
- Collaboration with Chinese Suppliers – Will collaborate with top 100 Chinese suppliers on emissions reduction program, working on areas such as energy efficiency, renewables, packaging, waste reduction, and deforestation
- Existing Energy Efficiency Program – Enrolled more than 800 Chinese factories in Factory Energy Efficiency Program, introduced in 2014, achieving $40 million in savings on operating expenses and annual emissions reduction of more than 270,000 metric tons
- Government Participation – Will work with Chinese Ministry of Commerce to adopt new voluntary Green Building Certification Program for Hypermarkets in 2019, and develop new Green Packaging Standards for logistics industry
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