Walmart Global Responsibility Report 2016 Spotlight | Promoting Good Governance

Jun 14, 2016 3:00 PM ET

Walmart Global Responsibility Report 2016

Walmart continually benchmarks ourselves against other companies and across industries, consults with corporate governance experts and engages with key stakeholders to strengthen our processes at Walmart. We’re proud of our corporate governance policies and continue to strengthen our practices to meet changes in the landscape. To assist our Board of Directors, the Compensation, Nominating and Governance Committee (CNGC) oversees an annual evaluation process that is used as a tool for promoting the effectiveness of the Board and Board committees. The CNGC is responsible for reviewing and advising management regarding the company’s charitable giving strategy and the company’s social, community and sustainability initiatives. For more information go to: stock.walmart.com/investors/corporate-governance. 

Review the complete Walmart Global Responsibility Report 2016 here

About Walmart
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) helps people around the world save money and live better – anytime and anywhere – in retail stores, online, and through their mobile devices. Each week, nearly 260 million customers and members visit our 11,527 stores under 72 banners in 28 countries and e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2016 revenue of $482.1 billion, Walmart employs more than 2 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting http://corporate.walmart.com on Facebook at http://facebook.com/walmart and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/walmart. Online merchandise sales are available at http://www.walmart.com and http://www.samsclub.com.