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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential Sustainability at Wal-Mart Environmental Business Council of New England April 20, 2006 Andrew Ruben VP Company Strategy and Sustainability Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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9 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) FY07 Test Private Fleet
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential
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Zero Waste Kid Connection Private Brand Toy Sandwich Bale
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential ALL Mighty Retail/CPG Partnership ANNUAL IMPLICATIONS OF CATEGORY SHIFT Gallons of Water Saved Gallons of Diesel Saved Reduced # of Trucks Plastic Resin Reduction Reduced # of out of Stocks Reduction in Labor Dollars
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential
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Access to Organic Cotton for ALL Fall 2006 Farmer Society Supplier Customer + + + + Meaningful work for Associates Prevent use of of chemicals Eliminate need for H2O Additional value for customer
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential
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To create zero waste Reduce, reuse, recycle Eliminate non- renewable materials To be supplied 100% by renewable energy Maximize energy efficiency Reduce oil dependence Move toward clean & renewable To sell products that sustain our resources & environment Provide healthy food & products Promote clean and efficient supply chain Enhance natural resources
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential To create zero waste 25% reduction in solid waste in 3 years All private brand packaging improved in 2 years (right sized, reusable materials) To be supplied 100% by renewable energy Existing stores 20% more efficient in 7 years New stores 30% more efficient in 4 years Fleet 25% more efficient in 3 years, double in 10 years To sell products that sustain our resources & environment 20% supply base aligned in 3 years Preference given to aligned suppliers in 2 years Design and support Green Company in China
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential Today there are 6.3 billion people. In 2025 there will be 8 billion people. What will it take to provide for everyone?
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential Global Trade Increasing at an Increasing Rate Source: World Trade Organization, 2004 Note: all data in 2003 dollars $ Trillions of Trade CAGR 3.2% CAGR 3.5% CAGR 4.8% "When a Brazilian brews her morning coffee today, she is likely to use electricity from a power plant in Uruguay that runs on natural gas from Argentina provided by a Chilean company. She drives to work in a Ford fueled with Mexican gasoline, and her Canadian-owned factory is powered by a natural gas pipeline from Bolivia." - Mack MacLarty, Former White House official and CSIS Senior Advisor
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential “Of the world's 100 largest economic entities, 42 are now corporations, not countries” - CSIS, 2004
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential “…when in fact they represent gateways for Wal-Mart in becoming the most competitive and innovative company in the world.” “We’ve been dealing with jobs, healthcare, community involvement, product sourcing, diversity and environment from a defensive posture…” - Lee Scott, 21 st Century Leadership, Oct 2005
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential EDLC + Awareness of ‘unintended consequences’ Potential to add more value for customers Democratization of sustainability
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April 2006 CIO Summit – Wal-Mart Confidential “I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.” — Poul William Anderson “Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.” — Albert Einstein Sustainability Requires a New ‘Lens’
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