Walmart Will Increase Use of Renewables 600% Over 2010 Levels

by | Apr 17, 2013

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Unveiled at Walmart’s Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting, the company committed to achieving the following by Dec. 31, 2020:

  1. Drive the production or procurement of 7 billion kWh of renewable energy globally every year, a 600 percent increase over 2010 levels;
  2. Reduce the kWh per square foot energy intensity required to power Walmart’s buildings globally by 20 percent compared to 2010 levels.

Walmart’s six-fold increase in renewable energy projects is expected to be equal to eliminating the need for roughly two US fossil fuel power plants.

Read more at Energy Manager Today.

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