The retail giant said it power its facilities with 100% renewable energy by 2035.
on Monday — but the goal does not apply to emissions from its supply chain, which dwarf its direct carbon footprint.
The target excludes "scope-three emissions," which are all other indirect emissions the company incurs, including in its supply chain.Project GigatonWalmart said Monday it will achieve its zero target without carbon-offsets — measures that reduce carbon emissions in some areas to compensate for higher carbon emissions in others.
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