Awards & Recognition
Over the past four decades, Walmart has been proud to serve the communities where we operate. We’ve received numerous awards for our work, which would not be possible without the support of our customers, associates and communities around the world. Here is just a sampling of our recent recognition: 2011 2010 - 2010 Corporation of the Year - United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- No. 1 Corporation in America for Providing Multicultural Business Opportunities - Diversity Business.com
- Top Companies for Executive Women - National Asssociation for Female Executives (NAFE)
- Top 50 Companies for Latinas - Latina Style Magazine
- Top 50 Out Front Companies for Diverse Managers to Work - Diversity MBA magazine
- Best for Vets: Employers 2010 - Military Times EDGE
- Top 20 Companies for Leadership - BusinessWeek
- One of five finalists for the "Corporate Stewardship" award presented by U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC)
- Hurun Corporate Social Responsibility TopFifty 2010 (Walmart China) - Hurun Report
- Champion of Energy Efficiency - American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
- 40 Best Companies for Diversity – Black Enterprise Magazine.
- C.K. Prahalad Award for Global Sustainability Leadership (Walmart Brazil) - Corporate Eco Forum (CEF)
- Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military - CivilianJobs.com
- Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development - World Environment Center
- 20 Best Companies for Multicultural Women - Working Mother.com
- Ranked #1 for Retail and #9 Overall "Most Innovative Companies 2010" - Fast Company
- Donor of the Year - Feeding America
- (Argentina) Manpower Argentina Partner in Inclusion Activities Award - Manpower Argentina, for our diversity programs and hiring practices
- (Brazil) C.K. Prahalad Award for Global Sustainability Leadership - Corporate Eco Forum (CEF)
- (Brazil) Elected as one of the 20 model companies in sustainability for third consecutive year - Sustainability Guide Exame magazine
- Premio Ciclo de Melhor Case de 2010 - focused on Logistics, the prize has recognized the case of Sustainability of Walmart Brazil as the best one in 2010.
- (Brazil) Premio de Responsabilidade Social e Sustentabilidade no Varejo - Fundacao Getulio Vargas
- (Brazil) 4 Premio Brasil de Meio Ambiente - Jornal do Brasil, for Walmart's Sustainability Program in Brazil
- (Brazil) Premio Aberje - Brazilian Association for Business Communication, for Building the Supply Chain of the Future
- (Brazil) Daniela de Fiori, vice president of Walmart Brazil nominated for Premio Claudia - Claudia magazine
- (Canada) Retail Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award for Environment - Retail Council of Canada, for its environmental demonstration store in Burlington, Ontario
- (Canada) Large Chain In-Store Retail Merchandising Award - Retail Council of Canada, for its Project Patio program, an innovative and multi-channel merchandising and marketing initiative to help customers create outdoor living solutions at unbeatable prices
- (Canada) Excellence in Retailing: Retail Corporate Social Responsibility Award - Retail Council of Canada
- (Canada) Employer of the Year - Windsor Women
- (Canada) Mobious Environmental Award, for outstanding environmental achievements and being a role model in the province of Nova Scotia
- (Canada) Hermes Creative Award, for the communications strategy and execution of the Walmart Green Business Summit
- (Canada) Passport to Prosperity Employer Champion Award - Provincial Partnership Council
- (Canada) Canada's Ideal Employer - Universum
- (Canada) Named to Mississauga's Top 100 Employers list - Mississauga Business Times
- (Canada) Lieutenant Governor's Persons with Disabilities Employer Partnership Award
- (Canada) 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, platinum winner - Waterstone Human Capital Inc.
- (Central America) Most Admired Multinational Company in Central America - Estrategia & Negocios
2009
2008 - Top 50 Companies for People with Disabilities – CAREERS and the disabled magazine
- Spirit of Excellence Award – American Bar Association
- Corporate Diversity Honor Roll – Latin Business Magazine
- Outstanding Business Recycler Award – Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling
- Best 15 Companies for Diversity Marketing – Black Enterprise Magazine
- Top Companies for Multicultural Women – Working Mother Magazine
- Top 50 Companies for Latinas – LatinaStyle Magazine
- Top Companies for Female Executives – National Association of Female Executives
- Top Companies for Asian Americans – Asian Enterprise Magazine
- Top 50 Employers of Women Engineers – Woman Engineer Magazine
- Top 50 for Supplier Diversity – HispanicTrends Magazine
- Top Organizations for Multicultural Business – DiversityBusiness.com
- Corporate Partner of the Year – National Association of Women Business Owners
- Best Green Companies – Working Mother Media
- Top 100 Employers for the Class of 2008 –The Black Collegian
- 50 Best Companies for Latinas – Latina Style
- National Association of Container Distributors Achievement Award
- Coal Combustion Products Partnership Award “2008 Special Recognition for Innovation”
- Corporate Governance and Climate Change (Ranked #1 among big box retailers and #7 overall) - Ceres
- Ranked #8 among retailer/consumer companies (scored 87 out of a possible 100) in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) 2008 report
- Sustainable Energy Initiative of the Year - Platts Global Energy Award
2007 - Top 50 Companies for Diversity – DiversityInc., 2007
- 50 Best Companies for Latinas – Latina Style
- Top 10 U. S. Companies for Asian-Americans – Asian Enterprise, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004
- Best Company for Multicultural Women – Working Mother, 2007
- Diversity Elite 60 – Hispanic Business, 2007
- Spirit of Excellence Corporate Award – American Bar Association, 2007
- Top Companies for Female Executives – National Association of Female Executives, 2007
- Evangeline Booth Award for excellence in corporate philanthropy – The Salvation Army, 2007
- Top 50 Companies for African Americans – Black MBA Magazine, 2007 and 2006
- Seafood Champion Award - Seafood Choice Alliance
- 10th best company for carbon reporting of all the S&P500 - ranked by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
- No Dirty Gold award - nodirtygold.org
- Ranked #1 in the most sustainability conscious corporation category - Women's Wear Daily
- "Superior Environmental Performer Award" Cleantech Leadership Award - EPA Smartway
- EPA Smartway “Superior Environmental Performer Award”Cleantech Leadership Award.
2006 2005 - Top 50 Vendor Programs for Latinos – Hispanic Magazine, 2005
- Top 10 Companies for Hispanic Communities – Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Corporate Index, 2005
- Top 50 Companies for Diversity – DiversityInc., 2005
- Top 100 Companies for providing the most opportunities for Hispanics – Hispanic Magazine, 2005 and 2004
- Award of Excellence – National Arbor Day Societies BUILDING WITH TREES, 2003 & 2005.
2004 - Number One Most Admired Company in America – FORTUNE magazine, 2004 and 2003
- Corporate Patriotism Award – Employer for Guard and Reserve organization, 2004
- Top Corporation for Multicultural Business Opportunities – Diversitybusiness.com, 2004
- Top Family Friendly Companies for Hispanics – Vista magazine, 2004
- Latin America’s 25 Most-Respected Employers – Latin Trade Reader, 2004
- Top 100 Diversity Employer – Black Collegian, 2004
- Top U.S. Companies for People with Disabilities – poll sponsored by CAREERS & the disAbled, 2004
- Best Place to Work in the United Kingdom (ASDA) – FORTUNE magazine, 2004
- Best Retailer to Work for in Canada (Walmart Canada) – Report on Business magazine, 2004 and 2003
2003 - Award of Excellence – National Arbor Day Societies BUILDING WITH TREES, 2003 & 2005
2002 - Ron Brown Award for Corporate Leadership and outstanding achievement in employee relations and community initiatives – The Conference Board, 2002
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