Walmart takes aim at supply chain emissions with launch of Project Gigaton

James Murray
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Retail giant to step up efforts to help suppliers slash emissions, as Target unveils new green packaging pledges

Walmart has this week officially kicked off a new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions across its global supply chain by one gigaton by 2030. Dubbed Project Gigaton, the new initiative was unveiled...

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