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2014 Financial and Corporate Responsibility Report

Environmental Indicator EN34 Number of grievances about environmental impacts filed, Content 2013 Mexico 2013 CAM 2014 Mexico 2014 CAM addressed, and resolved through formal grievance mechanisms 011 Other significant social responsibility and sustainability activities Significant company social responsibility and sustainability activities Environmental leadership Eco-efficiency free program to drive the value-chain competitiveness carried out by Walmex together with Semarnat (Department of the Environment and Natural Resources). Results: • 99 enterprises completed the course 150 trained people 22.6 mp investment (ROI = 5 months) • Savings: Water: 234 milion liters per year Power: 3.9 milion kWh per year GEI: 6,143 tons of CO2 per year Recycling: 3,603 tons a year Pesos: 50 mp Sustainable Packaging Scorecard Free tool that reveals the environmental impact of packaging. The final objective is waste reduction, more efficient supply chains as well as driving innovation and sustainable practices. Results: • 5,265 captured items. 185 participating suppliers. Logistics: .Collection of 71 tons of store donations for NGOs. .Collection of 944 tons of customer donations for the Catrina and Manuel natural disasters. NA Eco-efficient Chain Consultancy on-line Program on eco-efficiencies in order to drive our value chain competitiveness. The program is carried out by Walmex together with the IGS (Global Sustainability Institute) and the ITESM (Technological Institute of Monterrey) Mexico City Campus. Some 29 companies are registered in that program and 20 of them completed the first stage. Exchange of best practices Following-up on 2013 sustainability Forum "Juntos por un Planeta Mejor" (Together for a Better Planet) we cunducted 4 workshops to share best practices among different companies. Topics: Logistics, sustainable enterprises, carbon footprint measurement and communication of sutainability innitiatives to customers. Sustainability Index We conducted a pilot on the Item Sustainability Index, which is a tool aimed at identifying the most significant environmentaly impacted areas regarding product category as well as the actions to minimize such impact. This tool is life-cycle centered and focused on actions aimed at improving those phases that can drive significant changes, based on each product category. The pilot test phase included 4 categories: coffee, detergents, dairy products and household paper goods. Participating enterprises answered a questionnaire regarding the environmental areas impacted by their products, identifying achievements and improavement opportunities. Logistics Collection of 87 tons of store donations for NGOs. 2014 Financial and Corporate Responsibility Report 126
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