Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly referred to as Walmex, is a leading retail giant headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Established in 1991, Walmex has grown to become a dominant player in the Mexican retail industry, operating over 2,700 stores across various formats, including supermarkets, warehouse clubs, and discount stores. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, from groceries to electronics, emphasising affordability and convenience. Walmex is renowned for its commitment to customer satisfaction and innovative supply chain solutions, which enhance its market position. With a strong focus on sustainability and community engagement, Wal-Mart de México continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted retailer in the region.
How does Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V.'s score of 51 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 956,100,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 861,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising 153,300,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 708,100,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounted for approximately 661,800,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, including business travel and employee commute, contributed about 194,300,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 18% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2025 compared to 2015 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, Wal-Mart de México is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, focusing on managing and improving systems while phasing out high-impact refrigerants. These initiatives are aligned with broader goals set by its parent company, Walmart Inc., which cascades its sustainability targets down to its subsidiaries. The commitment to reduce operational food loss and waste by 50% by 2030, based on a 2016 baseline, further underscores the company's dedication to sustainability. Overall, Wal-Mart de México's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the retail sector.
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| 2020 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 956,231,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 355,637,000 | - |
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Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.