Rankings · Clothing stores · United States
Walmart
Publicly traded companyBentonville, Arkansasstock.walmart.com
Includes Sam's Club
3rdof 4 clothing stores
Why it ranks here
Climate
environmental impactCommitted to develop and verify science-based zero SBTi targets by 2024-01-31 through the Business Ambition for 1.5°C program, but did not follow through with this commitment and was removed from SBTi's commitments list. Its disclosed emissions rose 15.7% between 2021 and 2022.
Sources: EP100, RE100, Net Zero Tracker, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Climate Data Utilityemissions through 2022
2/4
Lobbying
political impactSpent an average of $6.34 million a year lobbying the US federal government, 2018 to 2022.
Source: US Senate lobbying disclosuresthrough December 2022
3/4
Executive pay
economic impactPaid its Executive Vice President, Marc E. Lore, $244 million in fiscal year 2017: around 11,159 times its lowest-paid earner, or the assumed equivalent.
Source: SEC filings (EDGAR)fiscal year 2017
4/4
How this is measured
All methodologies are in beta. Expect revisions and improvements.
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